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Education, Schools & Libraries
- Harlem Charter School First in 2008 Wave (The New York Sun, August 14, 2008)
- Girls take on robotics (The Republican, July 20, 2008)
- Four Ex-Convicts Tell of Lives Lost and Found (The
New York Times, July 19, 2008)
- 'Up With Me' — It happened in El Barrio (New York Daily News, July 16, 2008)
- Harlem schools get $18 million (Amsterdam News, July 7, 2008)
- Day care centers stole millions meant for kids, new audit reports (New York Daily News, July 3, 2008)
- Harlem Children Society Searches for the Einstein of the Bronx (The New York Sun, July 2, 2008)
- Feature Film “Up With Me” New York Premiere (Press Release, July 1, 2008)
- $18M Gift Aims To Boost Math, Science in Harlem (The New York Sun, July 1, 2008)
- Kids Bring Issues to the Lunch Table (Nickelodeon, July 1, 2008)
- Eighteen and the world in their hands (Amsterdam News, June 26, 2008)
- “EHT-TV” East Harlem Tutorial TV Premiere (Press Release, June 25, 2008)
- New York Students Improve in Reading and Math (The
New York Times, June 24, 2008)
- Report Finds City Schools Suffer Playground Deficit (The
New York Sun, June 23, 2008)
- New program aims to reduce truancy and lateness (New York Daily News, June 22, 2008)
- New program tackles student attendance (WABC-TV, June 20, 2008)
- City Comptroller Claims Schools Neglect Hearing, Vision Tests (NY1 News, June 19, 2008)
- Gifted Programs in the City Are Less Diverse (The New York Times, June 19, 2008)
- Courting Minority Students to Study the Environment (The New York Times, June 17, 2008)
- First Class Graduates From Cristo Rey High (The New York Times, June 13, 2008)
- First Graduation for East Harlem High School Serving Students from Low-Income Families (PR Newswire, June 11, 2008)
- E. Harlem Students Earn Seats at Harvard Graduation (The New York Sun, June 10, 2008)
- Contaminated Education? Toxic Schools and the Leasing Loophole (Brooklyn Rail, June 7, 2008)
- Klein Eyes the Rezoning Of City School Districts The New York Sun, June 4, 2008)
- Chancellor Talks of Cuts for Schools, Amid Hissing (The New York Times, May 28, 2008)
- Council Vents Anger at Schools Chancellor (The New York Times, May 27, 2008)
- School Budget Showdown? (Gotham Gazette, May 27, 2008)
- Chess Master Teaches Kids Smart Moves (Blackvoice, May 26, 2008)
- Students Create Public Art To Address Social Issues (NY 1 News, May 25, 2008)
- Click. Whir. Beep. Cool. (The New York Times, May 25, 2008)
- Funds for Private School Construction Blocked (The New York Sun, May 15, 2008)
- Resolution on Funding for New York City Public Schools (CEC4, May 14, 2008)
- Harlem Success Charter School 4 Resolution and Grievance (CEC4, May 14, 2008)
- City Council Members Join PSC Budget Effort to Stop CUNY Cuts (Independent Media Center, May 12, 2008)
- ‘Music of the Heart’ Inspiration of film has surprise for alma mater (Evening Observer, May 11, 2008)
- Schools Failing On a Mandate For Gym (The
New York Sun, May 5, 2008)
- Chinese Health Minister To Receive Honorary Degree From Mount Sinai (The
New York Sun, May 5, 2008)
- Comptroller To Probe City's Class-Size Reduction Effort (The New York Sun, April 29, 2008)
- High Stakes Lottery Raises Anxiety at Harlem School (Columbia Spectator, April 18, 2008)
- Brooklyn Students Tour Mount Sinai, Become Doctor For A Day (NY 1 News, April 17, 2008)
- Klein's 'ludicrous' plan to move Julia Richman school would destroy it (New York Daily News, April 11, 2008)
- Department of Education says toxins in schools not harmful to students (Amsterdam News, April 10, 2008)
- Teachers at Catholic Schools Suspend Strike (The New York Times, April 8, 2008)
- Catholic School Teachers Strike Over Health Care and Plan Another Walkout (The New York Times, April 5, 2008)
- Teachers Strike At Seven Catholic Schools (NY 1 News, April 4, 2008)
- Up With Me (Variety, March 28, 2008)
- Study: Few Complete Move Through Public School System (The New York Sun, March 28, 2008)
- Harlem to Antarctica for Science, and Pupils (The New York Times, March 28, 2008)
- East Harlem Library Still Not Wheelchair Accessible (NY 1 News, March 27, 2008)
- Thousands Protest Budget Cuts Aimed at City Schools (The New York Times, March 20, 2008)
- Parents Pack First-Ever Harlem Education Fair (NY 1 News, March 16, 2008)
- Columbia University to Offer Financial Aid to More Students (The
New York Times, March 11, 2008)
- After 5 Years, City Council Holds First Hearing on Mayor’s Control of Public Schools (The New York Times, March 4, 2008)
- Abren en El Barrio cuatro nuevas escuelas (El Diario/La Prensa, 22 de Febrero, 2008)
- City Announces 52 New Schools (The New York Times, February 21, 2008)
- Schools construction project nixes use of artificial turf made from ground tires (New York Daily News, February 21, 2008)
- Resolution on Consultation and Conversation (Community Education Council for District 4, February 8, 2008)
- State Puts 6 More City Schools on Failing List (The
New York Times, February 7, 2008)
- Harlem RBI’s Dream Charter School Authorized By New York State Board of Regents (Press Release, January 15, 2008)
- Today is Redemption Day in Schools (Huffington Post, December 21, 2007)
- Some Say Klein Should Have Consulted Before Shutting Schools (NY 1 News, December 18, 2007)
- Bloomberg Announces First Incentive Payments to Families In Opportunity NYC (Media Wire, December 18, 2007)
- Parents, Council Still Angry About School Grades (City Limits, December 18, 2007)
- Harlem principal gets a slap over memo (New York Daily News, December 14, 2007)
- Dumb down class, asks principal memo (The New York Daily News, December 13, 2007)
- Opening Young Eyes to a Prize: a Career in Medicine (The New York Times, December 9, 2007)
- City set to close 6 schools that flunked on new report cards (New York Daily News, December 5, 2007)
- Six City Schools To Be Eliminated Following Bad Report Card Grades (NY 1 News, December 4, 2007)
- Latino libraries turning the page (New York Daily News, November 28, 2007)
- Girls high school basketball at all-time high as Title IX turns 35 (New York Daily News, November 21, 2007)
- East Harlem Program Helps Kids Stay On Track With Their Studies (NY 1 News, October 26, 2007)
- Learning Gardens: New York's GreenBranches program links the library to the street (Library Journal, October 16, 2007)
- Touro College Brings Medicine to Harlem (The New York Sun, October 15, 2007)
- Governor names task force for urban schools (Providence Journal, October 11, 2007)
- Secretary Rice To Visit Public School in Harlem (The New York Sun, October 1, 2007)
- American Bible Society Honors Outstanding Hispanic Christian Leaders (Hispanic PR Wire, September 13. 2007)
- School Work (Hispanic Business, September 10, 2007)
- When school works (USA Today, September 5, 2007)
- Schools Open to Greet a Year Full of Change (The New York Times, September 5, 2007)
- Public School Doors Swing Open (The New York Times, September 4, 2007)
- How Not to Talk to Your Kids (New York Magazine, September 2, 2007)
- Schools aim to stem 'summer slide' among forgetful students (Chicago Tribune, August 31, 2007)
- Hi-Sci Kids (New York Post, August 27, 2007)
- City's Developers Agree: ‘Harlem Has Arrived' (The New York Sun, July 26, 2007)
- Testimony at Hearing on Department of Education’s Contract for Excellence Submission (Simmons-Taylor, July 24, 2007)
- Testimony at Hearing on Department of Education’s Contract for Excellence Submission (Sullivan, July 24, 2007)
- Borough President Stringer Announces Appointment to Panel for Educational Policy (Press Release, June 22, 2007)
- Family First: Prevent Brain Drain This Summer (CBS-TV, July 10, 2007)
- Principal won't take job - to teachers' relief (New York Daily News, July 4, 2007)
- Parents: 'Hoodwinked' on principal (New York Daily News, July 2, 2007)
- Deal Will Open 290 School Playgrounds to the Public (The New York Times, July 2, 2007)
- Bloomy to pay the poorest to learn and work (New York Daily News, June 19, 2007)
- It's a honey of a bee (New York Daily News, May 30, 2007)
- Activists Rally For More Literacy Funding In City's 2008 Budget (NY 1 News, May 29, 2007)
- Library Branches in Full Flower (Wall Street Journal, May 17, 2007)
- Saving grace: Wagner gives to kids (MLB.com, May 17, 2007)
- HS doesn't like money? I'll check it out - Randi (New York Daily News, May 11, 2007)
- [East] Harlem Public Library Is Reminded of Human Rights (NY 1 News, May 2, 2007)
- High-Performing Schools Could Soon Be Rewarded With Tax Levy Share (The New York Sun, April 27, 2007)
- Charter school students deem President Bush `really cool' (New York Daily News, April 25, 2007)
- In East Harlem School Closing, Talk of a Class Divide (The New York Times, April 10, 2007)
- Bloomberg Attacks Opponents of Charter Schools (The New York Sun, April 3, 2007)
- Governor Touts Increased Funding For City Schools (NY 1 News, April 2, 2007)
- Nine New City Schools Identified as Failing (The New York Sun, March 16, 2007)
- Handicapped [East] Harlem Residents Upset About Library Access (WCBS-TV, March 13, 2007)
- Upper East Side Catholic School To Close in June (The New York Sun, March 7, 2007)
- Resolution on Dual Langauge (Community Education Council for District 4, February 14, 2007)

- Physical wreck: When a good 'little' plan for city schools goes bad (New York Daily News, January 14, 2007)
- Resolution on School Closings (Community Education Council for District 4, January 10, 2007)

- Unfair testing in NYS schools? (WABC-TV, January 8, 2007)
- City Will Close Five High Schools (Gothamist, December 12, 2006)
- Bringing the World to Students, and Students to the World (The New York Times, November 21, 2006)
- Stranger Than Fiction? Having People Live on Top of Branch Libraries (The New York Times, November 13, 2006)
- [East] Harlem educator chills in Antarctic (New York Daily News, November 12, 2006)
- City kids deserve more same-sex schools (New York Daily News, November 5, 2006)
- No high school marathon this year (The Journal News, October 31, 2006)
- Proyecto excluye a escuelas públicas (El Diario/La Prensa, 28 de octubre de 2006)
- Construction Begins On East Harlem School For Low-Income Students (NY 1 News, October 20, 2006)
- Girl power in education (New York Newsday, October 2, 2006)
- City's Pioneering Single-Sex Public School Turns 10 (The New York Sun, September 13, 2006)
- Museum Of The City Of New York To Undergo $70 Million Renovation (NY 1 News, August 2, 2006)
- U.S. lets student stay in country (Times Record-Herald, July 30, 2006)
- Senegalese Teenager Wins Right to Study in the U.S. (The New York Times, July 29, 2006)
- In School's Waning Days, a Focus on the Focus (The New York Times, June 22, 2006)
- East Harlem Students Take Part in Nationwide Immigration Protest (NY 1 News, May 1, 2006)
- New Allies Bolster Student in His Immigration Struggle (The New York Times, May 2, 2006)
- Immigrant Student Receives Financial, Legal Help (The New York Times, May 2, 2006)
- Robotics Prodigy May Be Deported (Associated Press, April 29, 2006)
- Student's Prize is a Trip into Immigration Limbo (The New York Times, April 26, 2006)
- FIRST Championship, We’re on Our Way (Baxter Bulletin, April 21, 2006)
- Six Catholic Schools Slated For Closure To Remain Open (NY 1 News, April 21, 2006)
- East Harlem Tech Wins City Robotics Competition, Advances to National Championship (Press Release, March 31, 2006)
- A School Disrupted by One Aide’s Past (The New York Times, March 29, 2006)
- Schools, Parishes Facing Ax (Daily News, March 29, 2006)
- After Years of Opposition, Teachers Unions Are Reaching Out to Charter Schools (The New York Sun, March 27, 2006)
- In New Program, Mexican Students Learn Basic Spanish Before English (The New York Sun, March 14, 2006)
- Classroom Libraries Get Tons of Tomes (NY Daily News, January 22, 2006)
- Same-Sex Schools Rule? (NY Daily News, January 1, 2006)
- A School Grows in [East] Harlem (Christian Science Monitor, March 8, 1999)
- Debbie Meier and the Dawn of Central Park East (City Journal, Spring 1994)
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