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Addressing educational inequity on Staten Island: 'Who's to blame?'


Addressing educational inequity on Staten Island: ‘Who’s to blame?’
Updated Feb 16, 2021;
Posted Feb 13, 2021
In an effort to seek the root causes of the educational struggles seen predominantly on the North Shore, an ad-hoc committee of the Staten Island branch of the NAACP gathered a panel of educators, administrators and community leaders to participate in a recent virtual forum. The event, titled Who s to Blame?, was attended by about 100 people. (Staten Island Advance/Giavanni Alves)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. The Staten Island chapter of the NAACP recently hosted a virtual forum on educational inequities in the borough and the various challenges including low proficiency rates in reading and math and chronic absenteeism facing many schools on the North Shore. ....

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This Curtis High School teacher connects with her students through community-based learning


This Curtis High School teacher connects with her students through community-based learning
Updated Feb 10, 2021;
Posted Feb 10, 2021
Ife Damon is an English teacher at Curtis High School, who is a long-time advocate of community-based learning. She said she knew that such culturally responsive programming would be especially impactful for her students this year. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel)
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we are shining a spotlight on the differences in opportunity and outcomes across the borough, focusing on key areas that include criminal justice, economic security, housing and education. This is the fifth of a series of stories focusing on educational inequities and struggles on Staten Island. ....

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Percentage of S.I. teachers who are white has decreased minimally, data shows


Percentage of S.I. teachers who are white has decreased minimally, data shows
Updated Dec 16, 2020;
Posted Dec 16, 2020
This Sept. 29, 2020, file photo shows students getting their temperature checked before entering PS 56 in Woodrow. Data from the city Department of Education shows that on Staten Island, 84% of teachers were white in the 2019-2020 school year a decrease compared to 86% in the 2017-2018 school year. (Staten Island Advance/ Jan Somma-Hammel)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. While the percentage of white teachers working in New York City public schools including on Staten Island, dropped slightly last school year, they still represent a majority of the workforce, new data shows. ....

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Chronic absenteeism at challenged schools: How will student attendance rates be impacted by coronavirus?


Chronic absenteeism at challenged schools: How will student attendance rates be impacted by coronavirus?
Updated Dec 10, 2020;
Posted Dec 10, 2020
If students have an attendance rate less than 90%, or miss 20 days of school, they are considered chronically absent, according to the city Department of Education. (SILive.com/MLive.com­/NJ.com)
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we are shining a spotlight on the differences in opportunity and outcomes across the borough, focusing on key areas that include criminal justice, economic security, housing and education. This is the fourth of a series of stories focusing on educational inequities and struggles on Staten Island.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Chronic absenteeism is a persistent challenge facing some North Shore schools, and with New York City students learning amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, some are concerned that the absenteeism rate will increase as children who may lack key resources to learn remotely in many c ....

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