#Biden favors teachers unions over students’ education

#Biden favors teachers unions over students’ education

“#Biden favors teachers unions over students’ education” Joe Biden’s inaugural speech on Jan. 20 stressed “unity” or a variant of the term 11 times. This unity evidently doesn’t include the broad swath of Americans, including some traditional Democratic constituencies, who support school choice. The latest poll on the topic, conducted by the Democratic polling firm…

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#Another fail by the NYC Department of Education

#Another fail by the NYC Department of Education

“#Another fail by the NYC Department of Education” Did anyone at the city Department of Education think once, let alone twice, about allowing young students to be taught lessons from a curriculum drawn up by Black Lives Matter radicals? One that idealizes a cold-blooded cop-killer? As The Post’s Selim Algar and Lee Brown report, city public…

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#Dad says NYC DOE public schools are ‘brainwashing’ kids

#Dad says NYC DOE public schools are ‘brainwashing’ kids

“#Dad says NYC DOE public schools are ‘brainwashing’ kids” Henry Jones* is a married 49-year-old father of a daughter, 12, and son, 8, who are enrolled in two different public schools in Manhattan’s District 2. Worried about the identity politics agenda that’s increasingly dominating his children’s education, Henry, who is white, reached out to The…

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#Families are fleeing NYC’s public schools — of course

#Families are fleeing NYC’s public schools — of course

“#Families are fleeing NYC’s public schools — of course” Parents have noticed the utter failure of the city Department of Education and are pulling their kids out at a record clip. Preliminary DOE figures show the nation’s largest school district losing 43,000 kids this year — or 4 percent of enrollment. Of course, enrollment’s been…

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#DOE diversity chief in charge of ‘implicit bias’ training leaves

#DOE diversity chief in charge of ‘implicit bias’ training leaves

“#DOE diversity chief in charge of ‘implicit bias’ training leaves” The Department of Education staffer who led “implicit bias” training for school faculty has left the job. Paul Forbes, executive director of Educational Equity, Anti-Bias and Diversity, tweeted last week that he was leaving the DOE after 25 years serving city schools. Chancellor Richard Carranza, who…

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#NYC families say DOE dropped French dual-language program

#NYC families say DOE dropped French dual-language program

“#NYC families say DOE dropped French dual-language program” The city Department of Education abandoned a fledgling French dual-language program at the 11th-hour last week after stonewalling parents for months, fuming families told The Post. More than a hundred backers hailing from Haiti and Lebanon to Senegal and Quebec spent nearly two years establishing the small…

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