Letter: Ending “sit & stare” could increase opt-outs, cost Saugerties money
I offer the following as a private citizen: A few years ago, Dick Iannuzzi, President of the New York State
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Saugerties group to hold forum on school funding, testing
“If you talk about education today in most communities, it’s all about taxes,” says Jennifer Mangione. “A lot of people are
Saugerties parents want new policy for opting out of tests
As state testing for grades 3-8 is set to begin next month, parents returned to the Board of Education during
Small crowd turns out for Common Core education
Fewer than 20 parents attended an informational session on the Federal Common Core Standards at the Onteora Middle/High School on
Common Core information night in Saugerties
The Saugerties School District will host a Common Core Parent Information Night for parents of students in grades K-8 on
What to do with students who opt out of standardized tests?
Two recurring issues for the Saugerties School Board led to a sometimes contentious discussion at the September meeting: Information trustees
Letters: Demilitarize the KPD; Mitchell’s agenda
Chief confirms ‘New Jim Crow’ is alive in Kingston Kingston residents are outraged by the statements Kingston Police Chief Tinti
Pastor Arnold extols, defends traditional childhood in new tome
For Johann Christoph Arnold, a septuagenarian and longtime pastor of the local Bruderhof community, his previous book, a meditation on
Onteora’s report card is above average
Superintendent Dr. Phyllis Spiegel-McGill claimed “steady progress” as she presented the 2012/13 Onteora Central School District school report card at
Opting out of Common Core tests
This past week marked the beginning of Common Core state testing, the first set of standardized tests since the implementation