Testing Overload in America’s Schools
…the Associated Press/NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Support for regular assessment is even higher among Latino and black parents. It appears that schools and families are at a crossroads…
…the Associated Press/NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Support for regular assessment is even higher among Latino and black parents. It appears that schools and families are at a crossroads…
…movement can’t rely on elections to advance our agenda. Our power to improve the lives of members and community allies flows from our ability to organize the kind of powerful…
…districts are struggling in overcrowded classrooms without access to art and music. Often they don’t even have enough textbooks, and parents in these districts are fighting to keep Kindergarten.” …
…past decade and a half, remains dismal,” and as a result, “[s]tagnating wages have displaced unemployment as the nation’s chief economic concern,and wages have become a central political concern too.” Fast-food…
…“Any reduction at all in available funding for the Zadroga program would be horrific,” said Leroy McGinnis, recording secretary, Uniformed Firefighters Association [UFA]. “When our city and nation was attacked…
…have a safe and engaging place to go after the school bell rings – but an infusion of new funding already pledged could go a long way to addressing the problem,…
…your pearly whites strong throughout the new year: 1. Two and Two. The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends people brush their teeth two times a day for two minutes. This…
…According to a recent piece in the New York Daily News, murders in the Bronx are under 100 for second year in a row. The last time the borough had…
…choice but to accept whatever wages are available. At the same time, as much as the employee becomes a needs trader, the employer ultimately is one too, because he or…
…and to send every employee a copy by email as soon as the Board makes the notice available to the employer. Within seven days of the petition being filed, the…