Beth Fertig appears in the following:
NYC To Pay 3 Million to Diallo Family
Wednesday, January 07, 2004
New York City has agreed to pay 3 million dollars to the family of an African immigrant who was fatally shot by police five years ago.
High School for Pregnant Teens and Young Mothers
Tuesday, January 06, 2004
The New York City school system has a number of programs for pregnant and parenting teens.
Coming in 2004: A Showdown over School Aid?
Friday, January 02, 2004
There may be a showdown in Albany in 2004 over School Aid to New York City, thanks to a ruling by the state's highest court.
School Safety
Wednesday, December 24, 2003
The city's most disorderly high schools and middle schools will be getting more safety agents and police officers next month.
Ed. Advocates Ask State To Fork Out 2 Billion
Friday, December 19, 2003
Education groups are calling on the state to increase school aid beyond the 14 billion it's currently spending.
No Child Left Behind In New York?
Tuesday, December 09, 2003
Eighth graders throughout the city are preparing to take the New York State English exams in January.
Memorials Lack Surviving Pieces of Towers
Tuesday, December 02, 2003
The eight new designs for the World Trade Center Memorial are coming under growing criticism on various fronts.
Memorials Lack Surviving Pieces of Towers
Monday, December 01, 2003
The eight new designs for the World Trade Center Memorial are coming under growing criticism on various fronts.
Teachers Air Views on Work Rules
Friday, November 21, 2003
With the mayor and the chancellor vowing to reform the labor contracts, challenges lie ahead.
Ballot Question 3 Defeated
Wednesday, November 05, 2003
By a margin of more than 2 to 1, city voters rejected Bloomberg's plan for nonpartisan elections.
Interview With Joel Klein
Friday, October 31, 2003
The city is planning to open 50 new charter schools over the next 5 years.
Ballot Question 3: Nonpartisan Elections
Tuesday, October 28, 2003
New York City voters will get to decide on a measure that could eliminate the Democratic and Republican primaries.
Reading, Writing and Reform: The Backlash
Wednesday, October 22, 2003
It's a month and a half into the new school year and a backlash is brewing against Mayor Bloomberg and Chancellor Joel Klein's new school reforms.
Reading, Writing and Reform: Part 7
Thursday, October 09, 2003
There's a new curriculum intended to boost reading scores.
Reading, Writing and Reform: Part 6
Thursday, October 02, 2003
Mayor Bloomberg has promised to reform the city school system with the same zeal his predecessor devoted to the war on crime.
Reading, Writing and Reform Part 5: The New Math
Monday, September 29, 2003
This year, most New York City students are learning from a new curriculum.
Parent Coordinators
Monday, September 22, 2003
This fall, each of the city's 12-hundred schools has a new Parent Coordinator.
9/11: Two Year Anniversary
Friday, September 12, 2003
There were memorials and ceremonies throughout the city yesterday marking the second anniversary of the September 11th attacks.
Reading, Writing and Reform: Part 3
Tuesday, September 09, 2003
New York City is home to the nation's largest school system. The start of school yesterday was even more of a challenge.
FDNY Issues Commemorative Medals
Monday, September 08, 2003
If you see any New York City firefighters wearing their navy blue dress uniforms, you may be able to tell where they were on September 11th.
