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Mixed Results on Paying City Students to Pass Tests
A program offering up to $1,000 to for scoring well on Advanced Placement exams yielded relatively flat results, adding fuel to the debate over how to motivate students.
New York Times – 22 hours, 5 minutes ago ¦ comment?
A program offering up to $1,000 to for scoring well on Advanced Placement exams yielded relatively flat results, adding fuel to the debate over how to motivate students.
New York Times – 22 hours, 5 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Paterson Names Staten Island Lawyer, a Democratic Operative, to the M.T.A. Board
Allen P. Cappelli has worked for the Carl C. McCall gubernatorial campaign, and as an adviser to the former Bronx borough president Fernando Ferrer.
New York Times – 22 hours, 7 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Allen P. Cappelli has worked for the Carl C. McCall gubernatorial campaign, and as an adviser to the former Bronx borough president Fernando Ferrer.
New York Times – 22 hours, 7 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Farewell set for killed mom-to-be
The pregnant Bronx traffic agent whose unborn child was delivered after she was crushed by a bus will be laid to rest on Monday, her family said.
New York Daily News – 22 hours, 9 minutes ago ¦ comment?
The pregnant Bronx traffic agent whose unborn child was delivered after she was crushed by a bus will be laid to rest on Monday, her family said.
New York Daily News – 22 hours, 9 minutes ago ¦ comment?
$400m Budget Cut
ALBANY - Gov. Paterson and legislative leaders tentatively agreed tonight on more than $400 million in spending cuts to stave off ballooning budget deficits. "The winds of change have hit Albany," Paterson said. The savings would come on top of...
New York Post – 22 hours, 10 minutes ago ¦ comment?
ALBANY - Gov. Paterson and legislative leaders tentatively agreed tonight on more than $400 million in spending cuts to stave off ballooning budget deficits. "The winds of change have hit Albany," Paterson said. The savings would come on top of...
New York Post – 22 hours, 10 minutes ago ¦ comment?
15-Year-Old Held in Queens Attack; 2 Are Still Sought
Police say the youth is suspected as a possible suspect in a a one of a string of sexual attacks within the last year.
New York Times – 22 hours, 11 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Police say the youth is suspected as a possible suspect in a a one of a string of sexual attacks within the last year.
New York Times – 22 hours, 11 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Gonzalez: $2M settlement is a cop wakeup call
The resolution of Kunstler et al. v. New York City should serve as a wakeup call to police departments across the country, especially those in Denver and St. Paul that are preparing to confront new anti-war protests at the Democratic and Republican conventions.
New York Daily News – 22 hours, 12 minutes ago ¦ comment?
The resolution of Kunstler et al. v. New York City should serve as a wakeup call to police departments across the country, especially those in Denver and St. Paul that are preparing to confront new anti-war protests at the Democratic and Republican conventions.
New York Daily News – 22 hours, 12 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Brooklyn Boy, 5, Falls to Death From Stalled Elevator
The death occurred in a public housing complex where residents had complained of recurring problems with the elevators and renovations had been delayed because of federal cutbacks.
New York Times – 22 hours, 19 minutes ago ¦ comment?
The death occurred in a public housing complex where residents had complained of recurring problems with the elevators and renovations had been delayed because of federal cutbacks.
New York Times – 22 hours, 19 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Favre Not Sweating NFC Title Game INT
Brett Favre has watched film of his ill-fated throw in the NFC championship game and replayed it in his mind countless times. There was no way, many thought, the three-time MVP could step away from the game with that as the last image of his storied career. Redemption, despite all the records and victories, had to be the reason Favre stepped out of retirement, right?
wcbstv.com – 22 hours, 39 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Brett Favre has watched film of his ill-fated throw in the NFC championship game and replayed it in his mind countless times. There was no way, many thought, the three-time MVP could step away from the game with that as the last image of his storied career. Redemption, despite all the records and victories, had to be the reason Favre stepped out of retirement, right?
wcbstv.com – 22 hours, 39 minutes ago ¦ comment?
It's 1933 again at Patsy's East Harlem eatery
Armed with just $5 to quiet my belly's rumblings, I walked into Patsy's on Tuesday looking for a slice. Instead, I waddled out of the legendary East Harlem pizzeria dazed and overstuffed. How did I do that? 'Cause it was 1933 for the day.
New York Daily News – 23 hours, 20 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Armed with just $5 to quiet my belly's rumblings, I walked into Patsy's on Tuesday looking for a slice. Instead, I waddled out of the legendary East Harlem pizzeria dazed and overstuffed. How did I do that? 'Cause it was 1933 for the day.
New York Daily News – 23 hours, 20 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Several Tri-State Area Children Trapped In Georgia
The crisis in Georgia is hitting home for many parents in the tri-state area. Their children are trapped in the conflict and as CBS 2 HD has learned, these families are now getting desperate. Georgia's meager defense has proven no match for Russian tanks. The military is moving around Gori freely with little sign of a withdrawal. Within that province, children from our area trapped in a crisis they could have never imagined.
wcbstv.com – 23 hours, 50 minutes ago ¦ comment?
The crisis in Georgia is hitting home for many parents in the tri-state area. Their children are trapped in the conflict and as CBS 2 HD has learned, these families are now getting desperate. Georgia's meager defense has proven no match for Russian tanks. The military is moving around Gori freely with little sign of a withdrawal. Within that province, children from our area trapped in a crisis they could have never imagined.
wcbstv.com – 23 hours, 50 minutes ago ¦ comment?
