Despite concerns about student behavior, fewer NYC students have been suspended this year
From Chalkbeat: As New York City required all students to return to school buildings in September for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic hit, many teachers reported upticks in student behavior and mental health issues. But so far, that has not led to increased suspensions, according to city data released this week. From July […]
NYC will soon have a new schools chief. Here’s what to know about Meisha Porter.
CITE would like to congratulate Meisha Ross Porter on being named the incoming NYC Schools Chancellor. We’re proud of her for blazing a trail as the first Black woman to lead the NYC schools, particularly because she’s already close to our hearts as an alumna of our College of St. Rose SDL Certification Program. Here’s […]
Snow Days for Schools – A Proposal
Snow Days for Schools – A Proposal Winter 2014 should be more memorable than too much snow, ice and extreme weather. Hopefully, this winter of discontent will resolve the questions: What is a Mayor and Chancellor to do? To open or not to open our city’s schools? First, the problem. What is the primary purpose […]