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Dominican Children in New York City Schools Face Two-Edged Sword of Difficulties

6 hours ago ago from ToAlive Shopping Online

Residents of the Dominican Republic, especially the impoverished ones, have long viewed the United States and especially New York City as a land of limitless wealth. All you have to do is live there for a few years, and you too will be wealthy. This erroneous vision was fostered in the 1980s with the crack epidemic centered in Washington Heights, an area located north of New York City and predominantly populated by Dominican immigrants. ...

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In the past, even the mention of creating a single-gender public school raised controversy with a wide array of opponents, including women's organizations. In 1996, the New York schools created the first all-girl school in the nation, and the controversy still rears its ugly head. The Opponents Opponents say that single-gender New York schools undercut the students' civil rights by denying them access to the schools. Michael Meyers, head ...

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Paterson Sued Over School Payments

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by Nicolas Confessore ALBANY — A coalition of teachers’ unions and local school officials mounted a legal battle on Wednesday against Gov. David A. Paterson, arguing that his decision to unilaterally withhold hundreds of millions of dollars in scheduled payments to school districts violated New York’s Constitution. The educators asserted in a lawsuit filed in State Supreme Court in Albany County that Mr. Paterson had no power ...

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15 hours ago ago from Newsdesk International\'s Blog

Written by Janet Another school suspension in the news, in New York A 10-year-old suburban New York girl has been suspended for taking peppermint oil to her school and distributing it to other students.  According to the Commack School District says in a statement on its Web Site the oil is an unregulated over-the-counter drug. Corrine [...]

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