Sentences with phrase «success academy kids»

Success Academy kids didn't merely pass the state math test, they destroyed it.

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Charter - sector leader Success Academy, which educates mostly poor, minority kids posted a staggering 95 percent proficiency rate in math and 84 percent in English.

Meanwhile, kids at a third school in the building, Success Academy, have done great.

«In the midst of a widely recognized teacher shortage,» Success Academy's Eva Moskowitz said in a statement,» [the vote for the rules] ensures that kids of color will have access to great teachers and exceptional educational outcomes.»

Once again, Eva Moskowitz, the ferocious founder and leader of the Success Academy charter school network, and a coalition of charter operators and advocates will bus thousands of kids, parents, and teachers to the state capitol for a noisy rally.

Eva S. Moskowitz, the founder and chief executive of Success Academy Charter Schools, shown last year, said in a statement on Wednesday, «In the midst of a widely recognized teacher shortage, SUNY's vote today ensures that kids of color will have access to great teachers and exceptional educational outcomes.»

For it to be portrayed otherwise is a gross injustice — not just to this school or to Success Academy as an organization, but to kids like our son, who are lucky enough to have exactly the kind of education and attention they need and deserve.

Success» opponents and their supporters in the media are trying to use this mistake as proof of a pattern of discrimination against special - needs kids and portray Success Academy specifically as the embodiment of institutionalized, deliberate educational neglect.

De Blasio and Fariña are so blinded by their reflexive crusade against the charter school network that operates Success Academy 4 and its founder, Eva Moskowitz, that they are casting the kids into the desert without a care about doing real harm.

«I chose not to speak publicly about these disagreements, however, because I feel my responsibility as CEO of Success Academy is not to advance my personal beliefs on a broad range of political issues but instead to focus all of my energies on advocating for our kids and public policies that expand educational opportunity and parent choice,» she wrote.

Miriam Holmes, who has three children ages 6 to 13 at P.S. / M.S. 149, which shares space with Harlem Success Academy I, said her kids eat lunch before 11 a.m. because of the crowding the co-location has caused.

PS / MS 149 Sojourner Truth in Harlem, where 5 percent of 256 kids passed math and 13 percent passed English language arts, is dwarfed by the flagship Success Academy charter, where 92 percent of 1,161 students passed math and 80 percent passed ELA.

But 26 percent of kids at Sojourner are homeless, compared with 7 percent at Success Academy.

A Success Academy spokesman cited a survey administered by the DOE last year, in which 98 percent of Success Academy parents said they were satisfied or very satisfied with the overall education their kids were receiving.

Looks like the clock is about to run out on thousands of out - of - luck kids at Success Academy charter schools.

The implication is that, through «drill and kill» instructional techniques, Success Academy is teaching students only low - level skills, while alternatives to the school are joyful environments where kids are learning to be creative, deep thinkers.

But thousands of kids and their families who have won the lottery (literally) and have been given a shot at a good life via a good education by the likes of Eva Moskowitz's Harlem Success Academies, KIPP Schools and the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program undoubtedly won't.

It's about doing things differently, about fresh approaches to helping kids learn and grow, not foisting on schools a 241 - page contract that tries to dictate how our pre-k is run the way the UFT contract dictates how the district schools are run,» said Success Academy founder and CEO Eva Moskowitz.

«Today was special — touring Success Academy, listening to these great kids and their committed teachers, hearing their stories,» Ryan said in the statement.

An article published in yesterday's New York Times announced that the principal who had purportedly created a «got - to - go» list of kids to be «counseled out» of a Success Academy charter school in Brooklyn was taking a leave of absence.

announced that the principal who had purportedly created a «got - to - go» list of kids to be «counseled out» of a Success Academy charter school in Brooklyn was taking a leave of absence.

During my time with the College Success Academy, I have learned that all kids are different.

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New York City's Success Academy reportedly failed to comply with special education laws and «pressured parents» to send their kids to other schools.

Eva Moskowitz, founder and CEO of Success Academy, lauded Daniel Loeb for his «unique way of urgently pressing for big change, but always thinking about our kids and how to support them».

Black parents who are wait - listed to get into one of Eva Moskowitz's Success Academies are hardly lamenting the fact that their kids may not get to go to school with a bunch of white kids.

Writing in The Wall Street Journal, he quotes from Steven Brill's Class Warfare, which compares the teachers» contracts at Harlem Success Academy, a high - performing charter school in New York City, and a traditional public school that shares the same building and teaches kids from the same socio - economic background.