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  2. Uncommon Schools - Wikipedia

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    In New York City, Uncommon Schools have performed well on recent standardized tests. Kings Collegiate Middle School received a B rating on their 2011-2012 NYC DOE Progress Report, and Brownsville Collegiate Charter received an A overall rating. At Williamsburg Collegiate, 100% of fifth graders passed the 2009 state Math exam.

  3. Dominicans in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Dominicans are one of the largest Latino groups in New York City followed by Puerto Ricans. [1] [2] Dominicans are the largest immigrant group in New York City. [3] Dominicans are concentrated in Washington Heights and the Bronx in the city proper; by 2019, the share living in the city fell from 92% to 62%. The rest lived in outlying counties ...

  4. Reassignment center - Wikipedia

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    Reassignment center. A reassignment center (also known as a rubber room) is a type of holding facility administered by the New York City Department of Education for teachers accused of misconduct while awaiting resolution of their misconduct cases. [1] [2] As of 2007, the city had thirteen reassignment centers. [3]

  5. STV Inc. - Wikipedia

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    STV specializes in education, justice, highways, bridges, rail and mass transit sectors within the United States and Canada. It currently has two headquarters sites: Douglassville, Pennsylvania, and 225 Park Avenue South in Manhattan, New York City. STV is a portfolio company of The Pritzker Organization. History

  6. Empowerment School - Wikipedia

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    The program was founded in 2004 as a pilot program. Empowerment Schools were a class of schools which claimed to offer more autonomy in choosing a curriculum. Principals of Empowerment Schools had greater autonomy from the DOE in terms of management, instruction, and budget, [1] if they agreed to meet performance goals.

  7. List of New York City agencies - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Finance (DOF) is the revenue service, taxation agency and recorder of deeds . The Sheriff's Office (Sheriff) is the primary civil law enforcement agency of New York City and the enforcement division of the New York City Department of Finance. The Fire Department (FDNY) provides fire protection, technical rescue, primary ...

  8. David C. Banks - Wikipedia

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    Relatives. Philip Banks III (brother) Education. Rutgers University, New Brunswick ( BA) St. John’s University ( JD) David C. Banks (born January 14, 1962) is an American attorney and educator who is currently serving as the 31st New York City Schools chancellor in the administration of Mayor Eric Adams .

  9. Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Wikipedia

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    Number of vehicles. 2,429 commuter rail cars. 6,418 subway cars. 61 SIR cars. 5,725 buses [1] The Metropolitan Transportation Authority ( MTA) is a public benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in the New York City metropolitan area of the U.S. state of New York.