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The Billion Issue the N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates Aren’t Discussing

The $40 Billion Issue the N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates Aren’t Discussing

alishpagda08@gmail.com3 months ago014 mins

For decades, politicians have cast education as a great equalizer and cornerstone of a thriving society. But in New York City’s competitive mayoral race, it is attracting scant attention. With less than nine weeks until the Democratic primary, none of the major candidates has released a plan centered solely on elementary and secondary education. Across…

Teacher Whose Sex Crime Arrest Shook an N.Y.C. Prep School Pleads Guilty

alishpagda08@gmail.com5 months ago014 mins

When one of New York City’s most prestigious private schools hired Winston Nguyen in 2020, administrators knew about the felony conviction for fraud in his troubled past. But the second chance they offered him backfired. Nearly four years later, Mr. Nguyen, a math teacher, was arrested again, accused of preying on students. And the school,…