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New York City

December 19, 2012

City Maintains Sibling Priority in Competitive Gifted Program Admissions

The Department of Education has withdrawn planned changes to its gifted and talented admissions.

Battery Park City

July 09, 2012

70 Stuyvesant High Students to Retake Regents Exam Amid Cheating Scandal

Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said 70 students caught cheating on the Regents will retake the text.

Battery Park City

June 29, 2012

Cheating Prevalent at High-Pressure Stuyvesant High School, Students Say

More than 70 percent of Stuyvesant students have copied homework, a student survey found.

Manhattan

March 14, 2012

Poll Shows Strong Backing For Teacher Rating Release

The majority of voters polled said they agree teacher ratings should be made public.

Manhattan

February 24, 2012

Find Your NYC Teacher's Rating

Parents can search their children's teachers' test score by name or school.

Manhattan

October 06, 2011

Judge Orders Court-Appointed Monitor to Oversee FDNY Hiring

A federal court judge has ordered the installation of a court-appointed monitor to oversee the FDNY's hiring practices.

Manhattan

August 04, 2011

January Regents Saved by Private Funds, Including $250K From Bloomberg

Six donations of $250,000, including one from Mayor Bloomberg, were collected to restore next January's Regents exams, which had been cut by the state.

Manhattan

August 02, 2011

State DOE Reviews Testing System After Cheating Allegations Sweep Nation

State DOE will announce a series of measures to ensure state testing integrity, following allegations of cheating across the nation.

Manhattan

March 09, 2011

Board of Regents Mulling Longer School Year

The State Board of Regents is considering proposals to lengthen the school day as well as the year.

Manhattan

January 28, 2011

Students Who Graduate in January Can't Get Regents Diploma, State Says

Hundreds of seniors across the city who want to graduate in January will get a 'local diploma.'