Chiefs of Nation’s 3 Largest School Districts Have Resigned
The chiefs of America’s three largest public school districts have resigned within two months of each other following a tumultuous year.
The chiefs of America’s three largest public school districts have resigned within two months of each other following a tumultuous year.
New York City Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza announced his resignation following delays in reopening schools and racism-focused policies.
Staffing shortages are leading to a delay in in-person learning once again in New York City, said Mayor Bill de Blasio and city and teachers’ union officials.
New York City’s public schools will not reopen until September 21, under a deal Democrat Mayor Bill de Blasio struck with the teachers’ unions at the last minute, officials said.
The New York City Department of Education is calling for a ban on chocolate milk in all of its public schools, according to a report.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who promises “equal pay” for female athletes if he is elected president, has created a gender pay gap within his current administration, according to records highlighted by the New York Post.
The New York City Department of Education announced recently that all students will be permitted to change their names and genders at will.
The head of the New York City Department of Education has been accused of breaking city rules to give high-paying jobs to his friends by the New York Post.
The New York City public school system has come under fire this week over a job listing that was only open to “teachers of color.”
New York City public school teachers recently revealed that they have been instructed to reject “objectivity,” “written documentation” and “perfectionism” by Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza, as part of his effort to “dismantle racism.” Carranza identified these values as tools of the “white-supremacy culture.”
The New York City Department of Education has instructed its teachers that “objectivity” and “individuals” are “white supremacist” concepts.
A Democrat state senator and a Teamsters president said the dramatic drop in school suspensions in New York City since the Obama-era policy urging more lenient forms of discipline for minority students has led to “chaos” and a lack of “accountability” for dangerous behavior.
“WATCH: Wealthy white Manhattan parents angrily rant against plan to bring more black kids to their schools,” Carranza tweeted.