John Flanagan stands up for New York City’s kids quoting : "chalkbeat"

A considerable amount of research has been done on Cultural Responsive Teaching, and its benefits as a teaching method are clear. The Young Men's Initiative was tasked with "addressing disparities faced by Black and Latino young men in New York City across the areas of education, employment, health, and justice," according to the City of New York's website. This program serves as the city's response and hopeful solution to its lingering problem of underrepresentation. According to Brathwaite, the NYCMT is available on most City University of New York (CUNY) colleges. Its main goal is to recruit and support 1,000 students to become future NYC educators until its expiration in 2018.


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"NYC programs' improvement is on par with nationally recognized pre-K programs." Principal Yasmine Fidelia says that has been the secret to becoming one of the most-improved pre-K programs in the city. The report also ignored another evaluation tool used by the department, under which DOE-run pre-K sites perform slightly better, she added. According to data released this week by the city Department of Education, P.S. 276 Louis Marshall, there's a "hand-to-hand" policy for pre-K students: Parents come straight to the classroom to drop off and pick up their children, who pass directly from the hands of their caregivers into those of their teachers.


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