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New York Commissioner of Education MaryEllen Elia has only been on the job for four days and she’s already visiting her old stomping grounds.Elia visited…
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With just a few weeks left in the legislative session, education issues continue to dominate. Some lawmakers want to fix a recently passed law that…
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There’s growing support in the state legislature to address controversial aspects of the state’s Common Core learning standards and related testing.More…
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Teachers union members and pro-charter school advocates demonstrated outside the governor’s mansion on New Year’s Eve, as inside, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo has vetoed a measure he introduced to protect teachers with poor evaluations.The bill would have given a temporary reprieve to teachers…
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The state is losing its education commissioner, as John King takes a job with the Obama administration. King was in charge of school policies during a…
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The new education standards known as Common Core have brought big changes to New York’s classrooms. And to meet the new standards, teachers often have to…
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The Utica City School District's Board of Education unanimously rejected $4.1 million in state funding to extend the school day in five city schools.The…
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The Green Party candidate for governor, Howie Hawkins, doesn’t just want to do away with the Common Core education curriculum, but as much standardized…
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All through September join us as we present a series of education related radio documentaries from American Radioworks. Here is a look at the shows coming…