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Eva Moskowitz

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Long Island City

May 21, 2013

Charter School Plans for Astoria and LIC Fought by Education Leaders

Eva Moskowitz is looking to open two Success Academies in District 30, to the ire of community leaders.

Central Harlem

May 10, 2013

PCB Light Fixtures in Schools to Be Fixed Sooner Than Expected, City Says

The move comes after City Councilman Robert Jackson called on the state to investigate.

Central Harlem

May 01, 2013

Russian Chess Grandmaster Garry Kasparov Visits Success Academy Harlem

Chess legend Garry Kasparov said the game has great benefits for students.

Astoria

April 25, 2013

Plan to Split Citywide Queens Gifted Program Angers Some Parents

The proposal would co-locate grades K-5 at Astoria's P.S. 76, and its middle school at I.S. 126.

Cobble Hill

April 24, 2013

De Blasio Demands Investigation of Cobble Hill Charter School

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio has called for an examination of Success Academy Cobble Hill.

Upper West Side

February 25, 2013

Parents Worried New Charter School Will Add to Overcrowding

Success Academy wants to build a new neighborhood school, but parents are pushing back against the idea.

Lower East Side

February 20, 2013

Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy Aims to Open 6 New Charter Schools in 2014

The controversial charter school chain wants to open six new outposts in Queens, the Bronx and Manhattan.

Upper West Side

January 14, 2013

DOE Reverses Decision to Move Innovation High from the UWS

The DOE has halted a multimillion dollar plan to move 189 students from their Upper West Side campus. 

Central Harlem

December 18, 2012

Wadleigh Supporters Fear Eva Moskowitz's School Expansion Proposal

Success Academy officials said it is unclear where the expanded grades would be housed.

Gramercy

December 11, 2012

Parents, Teachers Turn Out to Oppose Success Academy Charter School

The charter school chain is looking to open a new elementary school in the Washington Irving campus.

Upper West Side

December 05, 2012

Critics Blast DOE for Plan to Move UWS High School to Washington Heights

The DOE's proposal to move Innovation High School to Washington Heights faces growing opposition. 

Union Square

October 26, 2012

Washington Irving Teachers, Parents Protest Success Academy Charter School

Teachers said they plan to fight against the opening of a charter school inside the building.

Claremont

September 11, 2012

Icahn Charter Network Expands in The Bronx with New School

Icahn 6 opened on Monday. The charter schools are high-performing and in great demand.

Williamsburg

September 06, 2012

New Williamsburg Charter School Met With Mixed Feelings

Success Academy charter school is now co-located with J.H.S. 50 in South Williamsburg.

Midtown

June 25, 2012

Parents Protest State Sending More Money to Controversial Charter School

Public school parents rallied against Success Academy's request to increase the fees spent on each pupil.