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  2. New York City teachers' strike of 1968 - Wikipedia

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    The New York City teachers' strike of 1968 was a months-long confrontation between the new community-controlled school board in the largely black Ocean Hill – Brownsville neighborhoods of Brooklyn and New York City 's United Federation of Teachers. It began with a one day walkout in the Ocean Hill-Brownsville school district.

  3. New York City school boycott - Wikipedia

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    The New York City school boycott, also referred to as Freedom Day, was a large-scale boycott and protest against segregation in the New York City public school system which took place on February 3, 1964. Students and teachers walked out to highlight the deplorable conditions at public schools in the city, and demonstrators held rallies ...

  4. Swanson, Nolan and Pelham Teacher and Parent Rating Scale

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    Psychology portal. v. t. e. The Swanson, Nolan and Pelham Teacher and Parent Rating Scale ( SNAP ), developed by James Swanson, Edith Nolan and William Pelham, is a 90-question self-report inventory designed to measure attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) symptoms in children and young adults. [1]

  5. Charter schools in New York - Wikipedia

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    Some chief executive officers of charter schools have been criticized for accepting pay that is substantially more than that of the New York City Schools Chancellor or the former State University of New York Chancellor for running many more schools or colleges, respectively, with many more students. The New York City Chancellor shared ...

  6. Schools are bracing for widespread teacher layoffs. Here’s why

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    Here’s why. Schools across the country are announcing teacher and staff layoffs as districts brace for the end of a pandemic aid package that delivered the largest one-time federal investment in ...

  7. New York City Police Department - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Police Department ( NYPD ), officially the City of New York Police Department, is the primary law enforcement agency within New York City. Established on May 23, 1845, the NYPD is the largest, and one of the oldest, municipal police departments in the United States. [7]

  8. Education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Teacher pay. According to data from the National Teacher and Principal Survey, the average base salary for public school teachers in 2020–21 was $61,600, but this number varied significantly from state to state. Teachers in New York had the highest average base salary at $90,222, while teachers in Mississippi had the lowest at $46,862.

  9. Government of New York City - Wikipedia

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    The government of New York City, headquartered at New York City Hall in Lower Manhattan, is organized under the New York City Charter and provides for a mayor-council system. The mayor is elected to a four-year term and is responsible for the administration of city government. The New York City Council is a unicameral body consisting of 51 ...