This very surprising turn of events indicates that Cuomo is yielding to the pressure of angry parents and exasperated teachers who have been crying foul regarding the standards since their implementation in 2010.
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New NYC Mayor de Blasio and Mike Bloomberg – A Tale of Two Cities
Mayor de Blasio has rightly called the last 12 years a “Tale of Two Cities,” and obviously this is a salient observation for anyone who has lived her under Lord Bloomberg’s rule. The disparity between the haves and have-nots was never more apparent than under his watch.
Read More »Randi Weingarten Tells Truth About Testing and Common Core Standards
Weingarten has called for the state and city to wait at least one year before they start using test scores to evaluate teachers.
Read More »Pink? No! Susan G. Komen Foundation Should Be Red – With Shame!
Susan G. Komen Foundation should be red with shame for cutting its funding to Planned Parenthood.
Read More »Vice Capades: NYC to Gamble on Temperance
Less drinking, more gambling? There's no angle from which this makes sense.
Read More »TV Review: Curb Your Enthusiasm – “Larry vs. Michael J. Fox”
Curb Your Enthusiasm pits Larry against Michael J. Fox, and Larry buys his girlfriend's flamboyant boy a sewing machine.
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