Voters Disapprove of DOE Cutting MS Screens

Education New Roundup. Issue #14

De Blasio’s remote learning plan had ‘virtually’ no support, NY Post poll shows (NY Post, June 19)

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s experiment with virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic scored some poor grades from Democratic voters in a poll commissioned by The Post.

Most Dem voters disapprove DOE cutting academic screening for middle schools: Post poll (NY Post, June 19)

A strong plurality of Democratic voters disapproves of the Department of Education’s decision to scrap academic screening for admission to the city’s middle schools, a poll commissioned by The Post shows.