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Bronx High School of Science

The 'Humans Of High Schools' (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Krystie Lee Yandoli | Posted 01.18.2013 | Teen
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Faces, names, and stories that used to lay dormant in high school hallways are being broadcast around the Internet for all to see. Humans of New York ...

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Why Does New York Have "Specialized" High Schools?

Alan Singer | Posted 12.30.2012 | New York
Read More: Stuyvesant High School, Bronx High School of Science, Gifted and Talented Programs, New York Education Reform, New York Specialized Schools, New York Education, New York News
Alan Singer

Why does New York City have these special schools where the teaching and curriculum are just not that special?

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A Safe Place to Be Smart: The Bronx High School of Science

Lloyd I. Sederer, MD | Posted 12.22.2012 | New York
Read More: Intelligence, Education, High School Education, Academic Achievement, New York, New York Specialty High Schools, Academic Opportunity, Bronx High School of Science, High School, New York High Schools, Public Education, New York News
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD

Whoever goes to Bronx Science today, or tomorrow, will discover that it is safe to be smart. They will see that learning, mastering knowledge and valuing thinking are gifts that keep on giving.

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Clueless NYC Mayor Defends "Biased" High School Admissions Process and Test Developed by Pearson Sub-Division

Alan Singer | Posted 12.04.2012 | New York
Read More: Pearson Education, Education, Kaplan, Stuyvesant High School, Bronx High School of Science, Michael Bloomberg, John Liu, Standardized Testing, Race, Naacp, Princeton Review, Brooklyn Technical High School, New York News
Alan Singer

Should a private publishing company have so much power over curriculum and assessment in New York State and around the country?

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Educating for Democracy: Nobel Prizes Are Not Just Surprises

Joel Shatzky | Posted 07.31.2012 | Home
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Joel Shatzky

In the past almost seventy years, no less than twenty-six Nobel Laureates have been educated in New York City schools: only three were products of private schools.

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Learning Already From the 2012 Intel Science Talent Search

James M. Gentile | Posted 03.19.2012 | Science
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James M. Gentile

The 2012 Intel Science Talent Search -- the nation's most prestigious pre-college science competition -- is underway and already tells us much about o...

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Live Q&A With Member Of Occupy Wall Street's Media Team

Posted 12.27.2011 | Business
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Vlad Teichberg occupied Wall Street for years, working as a derivatives trader up until 2008. These days, however, the 39-year-old spends his time as...

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Mother, Daughter Fight Deportation To Bangladesh

AP | By MEGHAN BARR | Posted 11.29.2011 | New York
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NEW YORK -- The deportation letter arrived just as Nadia Habib was starting her junior year at Stony Brook University, its message straightforward and...

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Sputnik Screwed Up American Schools and Superman Can't Save Them

Andrew Wolf | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Sputnik, Fuzzy Math, Education Reform, Bronx High School of Science, Constructivist Math, Home News
Andrew Wolf

The answer to the Russian threat, many at the time agreed, was "fixing" our schools. We were told we needed more and better science and math education if we were to beat the Russians.

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Being Gifted Means You Get All the Gifts

Alan Singer | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Gifted-and-Talented-Programs, Racism, Bronx High School of Science, Elite, Segregation, New York News
Alan Singer

I think justifying a fundamentally unequal distribution of resources is the primary purpose of most school "gifted programs."

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