Former Lane teacher investigated
The educator, Barry Schenker, had already been reassigned to a regional office, but a spokeswoman for the city Department of Education said his termination would now be sought.
The student reported last year to a guidance counselor that she had a s
The student reported last year to a guidance counselor that she had a s
The incident at PS 34
Although a Department of Education investigation has yet to be completed, it appears that the actions allegedly taken by an assistant principal at PS 34 in Queens Village will leave the department with no option but to ask for the woman’s immediate
Bad display by DOE on anti-bullying issue
There was no misunderstanding, but there was a reason. The reason was that the Department of Education boycotted the hearing because they feel that creating an anti-bullying law is not the City Council’s business. This is their unshakable conviction
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