Posts Tagged ‘DOE’

Court sanctions charter school at P.S. 308

The New York State Supreme Court last week green-lighted the Teaching Firms of America charter school to share space with regular students within  P.S. 308 located at 616 Quincy Street starting this September. But local elected officials, the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) and the NAACP vowed to continue their lawsuit after state Supreme...

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City Votes to Close Paul Robeson High School

City Votes to Close Paul Robeson High School

Two Thousand People Raise Voices Against  DOE Decision Despite heartfelt pleas from Paul Robeson High School students, parents and teachers, the Department of Education voted Wednesday to shutter the long-standing Bed-Stuy school. The vote came after a spirited public hearing at Brooklyn Technical High School, which drew about 2,000 people, pitting charter school advocates...

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