A notice from District 1's Community Education Council:
NOTICE!!
Thursday February 17th, 2010
6:30pm
Located at Manhattan Charter School
100 Attorney Street
To hear community input on proposal to open a new charter school in lower Manhattan. The proposed charter school will serve grades K-5,...
Earlier this morning, we linked to a story in the New York Times recounting the rising tensions between Ross Global Academy (which is being closed due to poor performance) and the Girls Prep Middle School (which is in search...
A couple of important events for Lower East Side parents tonight. First, at 530pm there's a Kindergarten and Pre-Kindegarten information fair at P.S. 20, the Anna Silver School. This week, the Department of Education opened enrollment for the 2011-2012...
This coming Monday night, the Department of Education will be holding a charter renewal hearing for Ross Global Academy in the East Village. The meeting takes place at 630pm, at the school, 420 East 12th Street. Anyone who wants...
For more than a year, we followed the saga surrounding Girls Prep, the charter school that fought to expand its middle school on the Lower East Side. Gotham Schools notes it's one of two schools that performed particularly badly...
It looks like the Girls Prep Charter School has found space for its middle school. Earlier this month, the Department of Education backed away from a plan to allow the school to expand in a building on East Houston...
We've already heard from Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer on the DOE's handling of the Girls Prep situation. They strongly criticized Chancellor Joel Klein's decision to allow the LES charter school to expand, in...
