Trustee: Opt-out comments have been misquoted on social media
Since everything I learned I did not learn on Facebook hence my lack of use or need for such social
Education
New Paltz teachers, activists rally against high-stakes tests
Tied in with the recently passed $142 billion New York State budget was a slew of changes to public education.
Teachers responsible for test opt-outs, says Saugerties School Board trustee
Saying it baffled her that parents are questioning testing, Trustee Angie Minew accused teachers’ unions of driving the increase in
SHS Senior Play: “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown”
[portfolio_slideshow id=7338] Photos courtesy of Kelsey Gaulin To quote from Whitman, “O me! O life!… of the questions of these
Kingston City School District opt-out rate at 43%
Some 43 percent of Kingston City School students were opted out of this week’s English Language Arts Common Core tests,
61 percent opt out of state tests at Onteora on first day
The English Language Arts (ELA) standardized tests connected to the Common Core curriculum began this week with high numbers of
Saugerties students who refuse tests get packets
Saugerties students who opted out of the grades 3–8 standardized tests this week were treated with something else to do: more
Ghost the Musical at Onteora
Oteora High School/Middle School’s production of Ghost the Musical will be performed at 7 p.m. Friday, April 17; 7 p.m.
Testing pushback at Onteora
Changes to state tests due to the new Common Core standards have created protests among parents whose children in grades-three-through-eight
More students expected to opt out of next week’s standardized tests
Many educators expect more students to opt out of the Common Core grades 3-8 English and math tests than in