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Books on: school reform and new york

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My Daughter, the Teacher: Jewish Teachers in the New York City Schools

Book by Ruth Jacknow Markowitz; Rutgers University Press, 1993

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Jewish Teachers--New York (State)--New York--Interviews, Jewish Women--New York (State)--New York--Interviews, Jews--New York (State)--New York--Interviews, New York (N.Y.)--Ethnic Relations, Public Schools--New York (State)--New York--History--20th Century, Women Teachers--New York (State)--New York--Interviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, History, Entire Library

...Community in New York , 56...Berrol, "Public Schools and Immigrants...Progressives and Urban School Reform: The Public...Association of New York City, 1895...The Great School Wars, New York City, 1805...of the Public Schools as Battlefield...
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Knocking at Our Own Door: Milton A. Galamison and the Struggle to Integrate New York City Schools

Book by Clarence Taylor; Columbia University Press, 1997

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African American Clergy--Biography, Galamison, Milton A--(Milton Arthur)--1923-1988, School Integration--New York (State)--New York--History

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...She learned how to lead nonviolent protests and build alliances. She would use these skills in the struggle to reform the New York school system. By the early 1950s the Steins had relocated to the Flatbush section of Brooklyn. Finding
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Going to America, Going to School: The Jewish Immigrant Public School Encounter in Turn-of-The-Century New York City

Book by Stephan F. Brumberg; Praeger Publishers, 1986

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Jews, East European--Education--New York (State)--New York--History, Jews, Russian--Education--New York (State)--New York--History, Jews--Education--Europe, Eastern--History, Public Schools--New York (State)--New York--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...the Hebrew Free School, and the downtown...connected with Reform Judaism in the 1870s and 1880s in New York City. Hays became...at many of the Reform congregations...entered the public schools as a teacher in...technical and trade schools, as well as the...regular primary school program. 5 In...
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Challenges of Conflicting School Reforms: Effects of New American Schools in a High-Poverty District

Book by Mark Berends, Joan Chun, Gina Schuyler, Sue Stockly, R. J. Briggs; Rand, 2002

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Educational Change--United States, New American Schools (Organization), Poor Children--Education--United States, School Improvement Programs--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Weinfeld, F. D., York, R. L. (1966...comprehensive school reform. CPRE Policy Brief...Making comprehensive school reform work. New York: ERIC Clearinghouse...1979). Effective schools for the urban poor...University of New York Press.
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Facing the Challenges of Whole-School Reform: New American Schools after a Decade

Book by Mark Berends Susan, J. Bodilly Sheila, Nataraj Kirby; Rand, 2002

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New American Schools (Organization), School Improvement Programs--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...comprehensive school reform work. New York: ERIC Clearinghouse...Effective schools for the urban...states and school districts...edition. New York: Teachers...effects of high school tracking...in secondary schools: Synthesis...

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Journal Articles on: school reform and new york

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The Pitfalls of Political Decentralization and Proposals for Reform: The Case of New York City Public Schools

Journal article by Lydia Segal; Public Administration Review, Vol. 57, 1997

Subjects:

Decentralization in government--Analysis, New York, New York--Schools, Public schools--New York, New York, Schools--Decentralization

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...proposals for reform: the case of New York City public schools. by Lydia...with public school decentralization...rather than school work is the...Administrative Reform The example of the New York City schools should serve...Thus, a school-based board...rest of the schools employees. These reforms would decrease...As the New York City example...
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Bridges, Tunnels, and School Reform: It's the System, Stupid: What Could the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Teach School Leaders about Reform? Exactly What They Need to Know to Succeed, Mr. Kelly Suggests

Journal article by Thomas F. Kelly; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 89, 2007

Subjects:

Educational reform--Analysis, Ports--Comparative analysis, Ports--Management, Schools--Comparative analysis, Schools--Management, Schools--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Tunnels, and School Reform: Its the System...Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Teach...three decades of school reform, student...all parts of New York State, or all across...message here for school reform? Where systemic...is concerned, the schools are at the stage...
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What Do America's "traditional" Forms of School Choice Teach Us about School Choice Reforms?

Journal article by Caroline M. Hoxby; Economic Policy Review - Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Vol. 4, 1998

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Academic achievement, Comparative studies, Decision making, Education reform, Educational vouchers, Effects, Parents & parenting, Schools, Students, United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...not given the school long-term autonomy...from successful schools and giving it...control group of schools that can be compared...this type of school. Even beforeand...of getting a new superintendent...21 LESSONS FOR REFORM FROM TRADITIONAL...of traditional school choice gives...for analyzing reforms. First, public schools can and do react...
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Out with the Old, in with the New? a Case Study of Procurement Practices in New York State School Districts

Journal article by William Duncombe, Cynthia S. Searcy; Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting & Financial Management, Vol. 19, 2007

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Cost control, Electronic procurement, Government purchasing, New York, Reforms, School districts, State government, Studies, United States

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...Old, in with the New? a Case Study of...Practices in New York State School Districts...instructional services. New York State school districts...practices by New York State school districts...and procurement reforms that have emerged...AND PROCUREMENT REFORM Governed by a complex...extent to which a school must justify a requisition...on vendors that schools can use, etc...
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Civic Engagement: Social Science and Progressive-Era Reform in New York City

Journal article by W. Andrew Achenbaum; Journal of Social History, Vol. 42, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Civic Engagement: Social Science and Progressive-Era Reform in New York City (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Progressive-Era Reform in New York City. by W. Andrew...Era Reform in New York City. By John Louis...Era Reform in New York City admirably falls...great era of social reform" (ibid.) Through...sought administrative reforms. It was a prototypical...that the New York School of Philanthropy in...

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Magazine Articles on: school reform and new york

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The New York State School Tax Relief (Star) Program

Magazine article by Mark H. Levin; The CPA Journal, Vol. 68, March 1998

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Exemptions, New York, Property taxes, State taxes, Tax rates, Tax reform, United States

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The New York State School Tax Relief (Star...some relief to New York States homeowners...for the 1998-1999 school year. Applicants...Please note that New York City will not...Property Division of New York City Department of...
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Funding Quality Education in New York: Rewriting a Flawed Formula

Magazine article by Michael A. Rebell, Joseph J. Wardenski; The CPA Journal, Vol. 72, February 2002

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Education reform, New York, Quality of education, School finance, State court decisions, United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...measure whether the reforms implemented by the...DeGrasse left it up to New York State to develop...forward with these reforms. Common Sense Perhaps...simplicity. The grandest reform he called for was...education aid based on school and student need...into practice. New York State can learn...New York public schools. Justice DeGrasses...
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Black America and the Great Debate over School Reform

Magazine article by Robin Bennefield; The New Crisis, Vol. 104, October 1997

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Blacks, Education reform, Public schools

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...with charter schools," says Edith...change public schools, it seems like...with different reforms. One option...students within a school district to attend...East Harlem, New York, open enrollment...an alternative school to get in better...STANDARDS One reform that has been...apply to all schools. Proponents...
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Reading, Writing, Resurrection: Hurricane Katrina Destroyed One of America's Worst School Systems and Made New Orleans the Nation's Laboratory for Educational Reform. but Can Determined Educators and Entrepreneurs Transcend the Damage of the Flood-And of History?

Magazine article by Amy Waldman; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 299, January 2007

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Businesspeople--Forecasts and trends, Educational reform--Forecasts and trends, Educators--Forecasts and trends, Entrepreneurs--Forecasts and trends, Entrepreneurship--Forecasts and trends, Hurricane Katrina, 2005--Educational aspects, Natural disaster damage--Forecasts and trends, New Orleans, Louisiana--Environmental aspects

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...Americas Worst School Systems and Made New Orleans the Nations...for Educational Reform. but Can Determined...promoting new schools. The signs...citys public-school system--an...District opened its schools 106 teachers...teachers from school to school, theyre...and Marsal, a New York-based corporate...
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The Art of School Reform

Magazine article by Laura L. Loyacono; State Legislatures, Vol. 19, February 1993

Subjects:

Bronx, New York, New York--Schools, Catholic schools--Curricula, Curriculum change--Reports

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The art of school reform by Laura L. Loyacono...the arts into a schools basic curriculum...St. Augustine School of the Arts...Augustine has a new claim to fame...percent meet New York state academic...What makes this school so successful...growing number of schools around the country...

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Newspaper Articles on: school reform and new york

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Is Vallas Running for Head of New York Schools?

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 3, 2000

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Chicago, Illinois, New York

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Running for Head of New York Schools? Chicago predictions...flattering when New York comes a-courtin...profiled in the New York Times, and emissaries...the past, the reform super of Chicagos public school turnaround has...stage to enact reforms and a shelf life...
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Fenty on Field Trip for Schools; New York Seen as Good Model

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 7, 2006

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Schools--Analysis, Schools--Models

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Field Trip for Schools; New York Seen as Good Model...members will travel to New York City tomorrow to look...citys struggling public schools. "New York City is a good best...an accelerated urban school reform," said Mr. Fenty...
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D.C. Charter School Laws Earn 'A'; Education-Reform Group Cites City, Underscoring Rhee's Efforts

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), January 13, 2011

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Charter schools--Laws, regulations and rules, Educational reform--Laws, regulations and rules, The Center for Education Reform

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...are touted in a new Center for Education Reform study for supporting...institute groundbreaking reforms and broaden school...administrators in their school to create the best...often include longer school days and weekend...influence in charter schools in several states, such as New York and New Jersey...Center for Education Reform, said Wednesday...
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School Reforms, Rhee in Limbo after D.C. Vote; Teachers Union Backed Gray

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), September 16, 2010

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Educational reform, Rhee, Michelle, Teachers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

School Reforms, Rhee in Limbo...charging D.C. schools chancellor...troubled public school systems - took...streamline the school system - in the...ballot in races in New York City also lost...director for the New York State Charter Schools Association...to keep school reform on track, Mr...
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Fresh from Wisconsin Effort, He Takes on New York Welfare

Newspaper article by Sean Scully; The Washington Times, February 13, 1998

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New York, Wisconsin

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...effort, he takes on New York welfare by Sean Scully...Wisconsins famous welfare-reform program - suddenly...task of taming New York Citys sprawling and...environment in New York can be hostile to...children remain in school. That began shifting...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: school reform and new york

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New York , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...educational reform, and opposition to slavery. New York was a leader...Knickerbocker School of writers...beauty of New York inspired the...measures. The reform programs emphasized...Roosevelts national New Deal program...Deal in New York state. At the...mayor of New York City (1934...and economic reforms. The Republican...
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Progressive Education

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...education as well as the new techniques of instruction...maintained that schools should reflect the...suggested that the schools take on such responsibilities...At his Laboratory School in Chicago, for...to reorganize the schools included the Gary...Mann School (New York City, 1887...Other educational reform movements that have...school, and the reforms of Maria Montessori...
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Dewey, Melvil

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...library training school (now defunct...1889 1906) at the New York State Library at...important library school. His interests extended from spelling reform to organizing the...Association, the New York State Library Association...
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Butler, Benjamin Franklin , 1795–1858, American Political Leader and Cabinet Officer

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...himself and his considerable power to reform politics. He was Attorney General...He helped to revise (1825) the New York State statutes and organized what is today the law school of New York Univ...
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Trump, Donald John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...business executive, b. New York City. After attending the Wharton business school, he joined the family real...retained Trump Tower in New York City and control of his...running for president on the Reform party ticket. Crippling...

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