To assess whether elementary grade students in charter schools leave their schools any more frequently than students in traditional public schools, IBO examined a cohort of students who
entered kindergarten in September 2008 and followed them through third grade. This involved tracking data on 3,043 students in 53 charter schools and 7,208 students in 116 traditional public
schools nearest to each charter.
When Mayor Bloomberg presented his last budget plan in November, he noted that the city’s full-time and full-time
equivalent headcount had fallen by 15,368 since December 31, 2001. But staffing levels since the end of fiscal year 2002, tell a different story.
Report focuses on the allocation and uses of resources for various competing budget priorities, including the various options available for saving money and raising revenue, as well as the weighed/approximated costs and benefits for each option.
This report details New York State's growth in Medicaid enrollment and spending throughout the 2000 to 2012 period. It analyzes New York City's involvement in this growth and the overall factors behind Medicaid growth in the state.
This presentation answers questions regarding the resources available to high schools, addressing concerns about the availability of course offerings beyond the minimum standard for graduation, the availability of specialized rooms for certain courses and the availability of nonclassroom support services. This was produced at the request of the Ailliance for Quality Education.
Medicaid trends from 2008 through 2012:
+28.6% increase in the average number of service units per child +7.6% increase in the average cost per service unit
Over the past several months the Department of City Planning has outlined its proposed East Midtown rezoning intiative in a series of public reports and presentations.