August 10, 2017

#1726: Special Session And Mayoral Control Of NYC Schools

On this week’s Gazette: The state legislature meets in a special session to decide on outstanding issues including Mayoral Control of NYC schools, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on this week’s special session, and we take a look back two years ago to the prison break at Dannemora.

#1583: Another Look At Hyper Education | The Best Of Our Knowledge

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#1583: Another Look At Hyper Education | The Best Of Our Knowledge

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There is a small but growing world of high-achievement education giving rise to after-school learning centers, spelling bees, and math competitions. Today on the Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll talk about the trend towards hyper-education. We speak with Dr. Pawan Dhingra about his book called Hyper Education – Why Good Schools, Good Grades, and Good […]