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Tag: New York City Department of Education

The Honeymoon is Over: The Real Deal With de Blasio’s Disrespect Over School Closings

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Brandon Melendez

So it would appear that the honeymoon is over. While many of us bread and butter, union working types were hoping that the new mayor, Mr. de Blasio would bring […]

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Editorial / Education / Opinion 3 comments

The Standardized War on Teachers Soldiers On

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Brandon Melendez

I’ve worked in the field of education for the better part of the last decade and over the past eight years I’ve heard the staff room talk shift heavily from […]

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Activism / Editorial / Education / Labor Issues / Policy / Political 3 comments

Robocop And The Charter School Movement

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Marc

Editor’s Note: This Tuesday, we have a guest post from Brandon Melendez and a science fiction metaphorical piece around the issue of charter schools. Makes for an interesting read. -M.P.  […]

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Education One comment

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