Beth Fertig appears in the following:
Highlights of Pataki's 12 Years in Albany
Friday, December 29, 2006
Three-term New York governor George Pataki will be stepping out of the Empire State arena on Monday.
City Bids on GPS to Track School Buses
Friday, December 22, 2006
Today is the deadline for New York City parents to register their kids for yellow bus service.
Former Congressman Says Hispanics Don't Put Priority on Education
Tuesday, December 19, 2006
An Hispanic former New York Congressman is setting off a firestorm for saying Latino parents don't place enough priority on their children's education.
TWU President Roger Toussaint Re-elected
Saturday, December 16, 2006
Transport Workers Union President Roger Toussaint has been re-elected.
Votes Are Being Counted for TWU Top Post
Friday, December 15, 2006
Roger Toussaint was challenged by 4 opponents in his race for re-election.
TWU Presidential Elections Decided Today
Friday, December 15, 2006
New York City transit workers should know today whether their controversial union president will hang onto his job.
NYC 2030: Planning for 1 Million New New Yorkers
Tuesday, December 12, 2006
By the year 2030, there may be 9 million people in New York City.
Trae in School : Making Special Education Work
Monday, December 11, 2006
Labels say little about the daily struggle to meet their often extraordinary needs.
High School Reacts to Union Square Fight
Friday, December 08, 2006
Extra security was sent to Washington Irving High School yesterday after the fatal stabbing of a Brooklyn high school student at nearby Union Square.
Toussaint Fights to Keep His Job as Union President
Monday, December 04, 2006
Toussaint is in a fiercely-contested and often nasty battle to hold on to his job as union President.
TWU Elections This December
Monday, December 04, 2006
Toussaint is in a fiercely-contested and often nasty battle to hold on to his job as union President.
MTA Has Bigger Surplus But Enormous Deficit
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
The MTA says fare and toll hikes can be avoided for next year and 2009 thanks to a bigger surplus.
ESL Students Shut Out of New Schools
Tuesday, November 28, 2006
Students who are still learning English are being shut out of many of New York City's small, new high schools, according to a new report.
State To Pay City Schools $1.9 Billion
Monday, November 20, 2006
New York's highest court has found that the state owes New York City 1 point 9 billion dollars in additional school aid, annually.
Reaching Out of Poverty: The Impact on Schools
Friday, November 17, 2006
Officially there are 1.5 million poor New Yorkers.
Transit Union Presidential Candidates Debate
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
The head of the city's transit union is in a tough race for re-election and he appeared in a debate last night with his opponents.
States Not Meeting National Math Standards
Tuesday, November 14, 2006
Getting all elementary and high school students proficient in math and reading simply isn't possible yet.
Underwater Windmills in East River Will Generate Electricity
Monday, November 13, 2006
Workers are installing two underwater turbines in the East River near Roosevelt Island to generate electricity.
NY Democrats Control All Statewide Offices
Wednesday, November 08, 2006
For the first time in more than 60 years, Democrats hold all of the statewide offices in New York.
Spitzer Stumps for Working Families Party Line
Tuesday, November 07, 2006
New York Gubernatorial hopeful Elliot Spitzer isn't just running as a Democrat.