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The New York State Department of Education had given Priority School status to Van Buren High School because of low graduation rates and low scores on state testing. [5] On December 1, 2017, Van Buren High School was removed from Priority School status because its four-year graduation rates had increased.
Teach to One, previously known as School of One (SO1), is a middle school mathematics program of the New York City Department of Education. It began in 2009 and is currently operating in six schools in Manhattan, The Bronx, and Brooklyn. Its innovative program integrates the use of technology in the development and implementation of ...
The United States Department of Education is a cabinet-level department of the United States government.It began operating on May 4, 1980, having been created after the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare was split into the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services by the Department of Education Organization Act, which President Jimmy Carter signed into ...
The Department of Education was established in 1979, and initially consisted of three boards of commissions: the state board of education, the state board for vocational education, and the state textbook. [2]
The Council of School Supervisors & Administrators (CSA) is a New York City based collective bargaining unit for principals, assistant principals, supervisors and education administrators who work in the New York City public schools and directors and assistant directors who work in city-funded day care.
CAS was founded by Frederick J. Koury and Rick Safran in 1972. They chose New York City for the “schoolhouse” and their proposal was approved by the Board of Education of the City of New York. CAS received funding from the Board of Education and additional grants from the Ford Foundation, and opened with ten seniors in 1973.
Students in each house, or department, study in their major for their 4 years in high school. In addition, each student must obtain a minimum of 44-50 credits in order to graduate, regardless of house. In each department, all students are mandated to take a keyboarding/business career exploration course for one year, or two semesters/terms.
The New York City School Construction Authority (SCA) manages the design, construction and renovation of school facilities in New York City. [1] The Authority is overseen by a three-member Board of Trustees appointed by the Mayor. [1] Two of the current SCA trustees are Lorraine Grillo and Peter McCree.