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OBAMA, Which Side Are You On?

jassbianchi wrote 2 weeks ago: (Note: Start Video at 1:42 to listen to KRS speak on Obama.) There is much discussion lately amongst … more →

Tags: Books, Debate, Legends, Politics

Neighborhood schools2 comments

jd2718 wrote 2 weeks ago: Why don’t we have neighborhood high schools in the Bronx? Why no zoned high schools? School ch … more →

Tags: High School, New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, NYCDOE, Community Schools, neighborhood high schools, zoned high schools

Gypsy Flesh- Bronx Femcee

Family Tree Music Group wrote 3 weeks ago: I peeped an interview with Gypsy Flesh on Brooklyn Bodega and had to investigate. Turns out that she … more →

Tags: Female Emcees

WELCOME TO THE SPOT..ANTONI'S INTRO

urbanpriesthood wrote 1 month ago:   Peace. You have arrived at the official Zion Antoni’s blogspot/website on wordpress.  Here y … more →

Tags: a tree grows in the bronx, A.L.I.H.S.T SERIES, beloved i jedidiah, coop city, coop city thee urbanpriesthood group, Fel Sweetenberg, legality and security, MANNA/gracemusik, the urbanplight show

Bronx Science Special Complaint Nears Conclusion12 comments

jd2718 wrote 1 month ago: Article from the 10/7/2009  Riverdale Press: Math teachers’ complaint adds up to arbitration By Kate … more →

Tags: New York City, NYC, High School, New York, New York City Department of Education, Do Not Apply, NYCDOE, Bronx Science, Bronx High School of Science

Over 200 comments11 comments

jd2718 wrote 3 months ago: … on the Bronx Science Special Complaint post. Why?  That post got linked in a bunch of places … more →

Tags: Do Not Apply, Experienced teachers, High School, math education, Math Teachers, new teachers, New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education

Bronx Science - another one bites the dust4 comments

jd2718 wrote 3 months ago: A reader reports – another several-years-experienced math teacher from Bronx Science has depar … more →

Tags: Do Not Apply, Bronx Science

Lightning to the west?

jd2718 wrote 4 months ago: 10:30, Friday. I can’t see, from my apartment windows, to the west. But there have been freque … more →

Tags: Weather, Lightning

Top 12 places to play Golf

Peter Brody wrote 4 months ago: I need to thank Jon for reminding me to do this. A few months ago I reported to you about public gol … more →

Tags: california dreaming, Florida Vacation, Holiday Ideas, outdoor travel, Vacation Plans, articles of note, Boston, MA, Business Class, Buzzwords

Travel Protection Insurance - Trip Interruption / Delay1 comment

elliot wrote 4 months ago: The New York Times “Haggler” column featured an informative and relevant article on trav … more →

Tags: Perks and Tips, airline food, controlled, daytrip, Flight Attendants, jfk airport, livecycle, Los Angeles, CA, Lounges

Reorganization? Or reshuffling the poor?1 comment

jd2718 wrote 4 months ago: The New York City Department of Education closes down bad schools (they often exaggerate or distort … more →

Tags: Education, Manhattan, Middle School, New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, NYCDOE, schools

I was once in a math war skirmish… Aftermath... We win... and lose2 comments

jd2718 wrote 5 months ago: In the late 1990s the Math Wars, ignited in California, were spreading across the country. I was a w … more →

Tags: Math, math education, Math Teachers, mathematics, New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, NYCDOE

US Air Begins Nonstop Tel Aviv to Philadelphia Service

elliot wrote 5 months ago: US Air has started daily flights to Israel from Philadelphia.  Prices seem quite low to places other … more →

Tags: Flights, airline food, controlled, daytrip, Flight Attendants, jfk airport, livecycle, Los Angeles, CA, Lounges

Scores rise at "Do Not Apply" school - your reaction?4 comments

jd2718 wrote 5 months ago: Back in March, I added PS/MS4 (Crotona Park West) to the Do Not Apply list. The principal was autocr … more →

Tags: Do Not Apply, Elementary School, new teachers, New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, NYCDOE, Testing

Why walk with no camera???2 comments

jd2718 wrote 5 months ago: Took a Bronx walk this morning, almost 6 miles, zigzag around 149/138, then a shot up the valley eas … more →

Tags: Photography, walking

Portrait of a class in its last days

jd2718 wrote 5 months ago: My small school just graduated its fourth class. That makes seven years for me, seven classes both h … more →

Tags: High School, Graduation

Bronx Science U's teacher 2 days shy of retirement33 comments

jd2718 wrote 5 months ago: The letter speaks for itself: I just wanted to bring you up to date on Reidy’s latest actions. … more →

Tags: Do Not Apply, High School, New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, NYCDOE, Bronx High School of Science, Bronx Science

Bronx Science new alum exposes harassment of teachers2 comments

jd2718 wrote 5 months ago: Mark hit this out of the park. Look through his well-put-together report: http://www.mzakariya.com/B … more →

Tags: Do Not Apply, High School, Math Teachers, New York, New York City, New York City Department of Education, NYC, NYCDOE, Bronx High School of Science

The End?3 comments

jd2718 wrote 5 months ago: June 26, 2009. The last day for teachers. This has been one long damned year. The agreement to trade … more →

Tags: Teachers, math education, Teachers Unions, Math Teachers, Travel, new teachers, Summer Vacation, Union Organizing, teacher organizing


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