#Carranza hints at Gifted & Talented program changes due to COVID

#Carranza hints at Gifted & Talented program changes due to COVID

“#Carranza hints at Gifted & Talented program changes due to COVID” Remote learning could help to remake the city’s coveted Gifted and Talented programs, Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza said Thursday night. Speaking to members of a Queens parental advisory board, Carranza said the Department of Education is weighing how entry into accelerated programs will be…

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#When it can’t take attendance, NYC’s public-school system has stopped working

#When it can’t take attendance, NYC’s public-school system has stopped working

“#When it can’t take attendance, NYC’s public-school system has stopped working” One silver lining of sorts from this whole dreadful pandemic: It has exposed the fundamental dysfunction of the city’s public-schools system and the utter incompetence of Chancellor Richard Carranza. Any learning now happening is despite Carranza, his bureaucracy and the United Federation of Teachers….

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#You can help save these classic NYC restaurants

#You can help save these classic NYC restaurants

“#You can help save these classic NYC restaurants” Lockdowns and draconian rules are killing Gotham’s restaurants. So it’s up to us, New Yorkers who can still afford it, to save these embattled restaurants from extinction. Government loans won’t be enough. Neither will hopeful waiting on 50 per­cent capacity while Gov. Cuomo twiddles his thumbs. They…

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#Media, Big Tech let Bidens sin and grin: Goodwin

#Media, Big Tech let Bidens sin and grin: Goodwin

“#Media, Big Tech let Bidens sin and grin: Goodwin” Sportswriter John Feinstein, after legendary basketball coach Bobby Knight alternately called him a pimp and a whore, had a memorable response: “I wish he’d make up his mind so I’d know how to dress!” Something similar is going on with The Post’s breakthrough reports of the…

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#Success Academy protests NYC’s field use fees for athletics

#Success Academy protests NYC’s field use fees for athletics

“#Success Academy protests NYC’s field use fees for athletics” Dozens of Success Academy charter school backers gathered at a field in Harlem to protest the city’s demand of $500,000 to use their athletic facilities on Tuesday. Citing coronavirus budget cuts and maintenance costs, City Hall wants permit fees for all city schools — including traditional…

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