News Articles

         2008

 Superintendent: Bad tenured teachers hard to fire, Associated Press 6/30/2008

 Jobs for life?, Las Vegas Review-Journal 6/30/2008

 English, math test scores up across LI, state, Newsday 6/23/2008

 Brand-Name Charters, Education Next 6/1/2008

 Hebrew Brouhaha, New York Post 5/29/2008

 State needs to crack down on exam cheating by teachers, Journal News 4/9/2008

 Writing Mastery Eludes Majority In Eighth Grade, New York Sun 4/4/2008

 Students’ writing scores show marked improvement, Newsday 4/4/2008

 Press Release: New York Tests Don’t Measure Up to National Exams, Foundation for Education Reform and Accountability 4/3/2008

 NY NO. 1 IN SCHOOL SPENDING, New York Post 4/2/2008

 Paterson Raises Hopes of School Choice Advocates, New York Sun 3/21/2008

 THE EDUCATION GOV?, New York Post 3/17/2008

 Some Schools Are Doing Right Thing for Students, Times Union 3/11/2008

 Increase in early school budget, Times Union 3/10/2008

 Don’t Dismiss Goals of ‘No Child Left Behind’ So Readily, Schenectady Daily Gazette 3/9/2008

 Pell Grant for Kids Would Help Urban Students, Syracuse Post-Standard 3/6/2008

 A Reversal on School Vouchers, Then a Tempest, New York Times 2/13/2008

 Tom Carroll in Rockefeller Institute public policy forum on Albany charter schools, Rockefeller Institute of Government 2/13/2008

 Tom Carroll’s response identifying the need for both school choice and instructional reform, City Journal 1/24/2008

 Statement on Executive Budget Released Today, Foundation for Education Reform & Accountability 1/22/2008

 A Libertarian Is Searching For an Education ‘Plan B’, New York Sun 1/14/2008

 School Choice Isn't Enough, City Journal 1/1/2008

         2007

 Higher education plan gains support, Associated Press 12/17/2007

 TAKE A SEAT, New York Post 12/9/2007

 Class-Size Canard, Foundation for Education Reform and Accountability 12/3/2007

 Renew No Child Left Dehind To Hold Schools Accountable, Plattsburgh Press-Republican 11/25/2007

 N.Y. Gave the Most Breaks for School Exam, New York Sun 11/21/2007

 Spitzer announces approval of accountability contracts, The Ithaca Journal 11/20/2007

 School district’s Contracts for Excellence approved, Associated Press 11/20/2007

 Tier school systems’ plans OK’d, Press & Sun-Bulletin 11/20/2007

 State to hold districts accountable, Star-Gazette 11/20/2007

 Key education measure signed, Times Union 11/20/2007

 IT’S HIRE EDUCATION: 1,300 NEW TEACHERS, New York Post 11/20/2007

 Statement on APPROVAL OF CONTRACTS FOR EXCELLENCE, Foundation for Education Reform and Accountability 11/19/2007

 Little Progress for City Schools on National Test, New York Times 11/16/2007

 STATEMENT on NEW NAEP RESULTS RELEASED TODAY, Foundation for Education Reform and Accountability 11/15/2007

 ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL IDENTIFIED AS A "DROPOUT FACTORY", Foundation for Education Reform and Accountability 10/30/2007

 Albany High Labeled a "Dropout Factory", WRGB CBS 6 10/30/2007

 Schools Are Accountable for Pupil Performance, Buffalo News 10/29/2007

 MIXED REPORT CARD FOR N.Y. STUDENTS, New York Post 9/26/2007

 Fewer tassels turn at Albany High, Times Union 4/26/2007

 Charters Are Here to Stay, Times Union 4/8/2007

 A Big Win on Schools, New York Post 4/2/2007

 Silver's Next Strike, New York Post 3/12/2007

 Randi Wants All the Cookies, New York Post 2/6/2007

 Charter Schools and Tax Credits Aid Spitzer’s Education Plan, Syracuse Post-Standard 1/30/2007

 Eliot Schools N.Y., New York Post 1/30/2007

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