Topic: Pamela Wheaton

More than 8,000 eighth-graders got rejected from all of their high school choices this year, a 22 % jump from last year, city figures show.....

Taking a pass on elite city high schools

Not all kids are dying to go to one of the city's most elite schools.. . Nearly a third of the students who aced the exam for a specialized high...

City's schools at risk list grows by six

City officials have identified another six schools that are struggling and could be closed.. . The list, which contains a total of 53 schools, will...

Two city schools added to dangerous list

They're cracking down on school crime, too.. . After raising the bar for passing standardized tests, state education officials Friday ramped up...
Fewer than half of middle-schoolers in Queens passed state English tests this year - but they did better overall than their peers in the rest of...