Beth Fertig

Beth Fertig appears in the following:

Archdiocese Reviewing "Racial Realism" Writings of Bronx Principal

Monday, August 01, 2011

The action was taken following the publication over the weekend of an article in The Daily News about Borzellieri's writings for American Renaissance.

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Pop-Up Cafes Turn Parking Spots Into Pit Stops

Monday, August 01, 2011

Four such cafes have opened this summer.

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Teacher Tenure Rates

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Teacher Tenure Rates

Tougher to Get Tenure - What Do the Teachers Think?

Thursday, July 28, 2011

It’s not a vote of confidence for my principal and it makes me less likely to stay in a school where I’m not feeling supported by my administration to achieve tenure. —Emily, a tea...

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Far Fewer City Teachers Get Tenure After Change in Guidelines

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Only 58 percent of eligible teachers got their tenure approved compared to 89 percent last year, and most of the other teachers had their tenure decisions extended by an extra year.

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Sidewalk Cafes Multiply But Violations Go Down

Sunday, July 24, 2011

The number of sidewalk cafes has spiked from 956 in fiscal year 2009 to 1,163 in fiscal year 2011.

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City Can Move Ahead on School Closings And Charters, Judge Says

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Chancellor Dennis Walcott said he was "incredibly heartened" by the decision.

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City Isn't Removing PCBs From Schools Fast Enough: Suit

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn by New York Communities for Change, which represents parents throughout the city.

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A Familiar Face: Why Ex-Schools Chancellor Joel Klein Is Murdoch's Fixer

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Former New York City Schools Chancellor Joel Klein sat behind Rupert Murdoch and his son, James, as the media mogul and his protege were being grilled by parliament Tuesday.

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Boy's Killing Leaves Parents Wondering at What Age Kids Can Walk Alone

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Brooklyn psychotherapist Daniel Perlov, who treats both children and parents, said parents should reassure their children that the murder in Borough Park this week is rare.

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To Save Money, Some Principals Return to Teaching

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

As principal of the Science, Technology and Research Early College High School in Brooklyn, Eric Blake said he has to cut over $270,000 dollars from his budget.

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Recruitment Fair Attracts City Teachers Looking for Work

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Job-seekers were welcomed by greeters from the Teacher Hiring Support Center as they entered the air-conditioned Brooklyn Museum on a stifling hot afternoon.

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Ice Business Heats Up in Summer

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

For John Natuzzi, Jr. , making ice is a family business that was started by his great grandfather more than 50 years ago — and today is based out of a small, one-story building in S...

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Schools Will Get to Keep Unspent Funds -- If They Have Good Marks

Wednesday, July 06, 2011

Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said the city will no longer require principals to give back 30 percent of any unspent funds.

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Snapshot | Summer Meals for Kids Arrives on the Lower East Side

Wednesday, July 06, 2011

Snapshot | Summer Meals for Kids Arrives on the Lower East Side 

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Construction Starts on Controversial Upper West Side Charter

Tuesday, July 05, 2011

The Success Academy is among 15 charters that the teachers union and the NAACP are trying to stop from taking space inside regular schools the city claims are underutilized.

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Schools With Fewer Poor Students May See Deeper Budget Cuts

Tuesday, July 05, 2011

Principals just got their budgets this week and most didn't have time to digest the changes until now.

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More City Students Sent to Summer School

Tuesday, July 05, 2011

The results for this year aren't out yet, but principals are able to make estimates.

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Churches Can Use City Schools for Worship During Appeal

Sunday, July 03, 2011

A panel of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the arrangement last month when it found the city is entitled under the U.S. Constitution to bar worship from schools.

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Charter School Wins Latest Round in Fight to Use Upper West Side High School Campus

Thursday, June 30, 2011

The city claims the site is underutilized and has space for a charter, but parents argue it would get even more crowded with the addition of the Success Academy charter.

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