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Claremont Prep Has Reason to Celebrate

Claremont Prep has reason to celebrate today.  In The New York Sun, reporter Elizabeth Green gave a very positive account of the school's progress in attracting students and administrators, and its plans to open a new high school in Sept. '09.  If I worked at Claremont, I'd put the article in my admissions materials and on … Continue reading Claremont Prep Has Reason to Celebrate

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Rezoning in Manhattan Will Cause Middle Class Revolt

Manhattan families are at their breaking point with the DOE.  As Elizabeth Green reports today in the New York Sun, the DOE is considering rezoning.  What this means is that the one given in this city, that your child can attend your zoned or neighborhood school, is on the table. I don't understand how much more … Continue reading Rezoning in Manhattan Will Cause Middle Class Revolt