Charles O. Dewey (M.S. 136), a middle school located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, is opening a French Dual Language program this September 2019. Dewey is a school committed to Dual Language learning and believes strongly in promoting equal status and o…
Join at Albertine in New York for the launch of Fabrice Jaumont's new book, The Bilingual Revolution. The book will be available in French and English, and on sale during the event.
"I wrote Alicja Winnicki and will meet with her tomorrow Wednesday at 4pm.
Please send your email to both 318's principal and her to express your interest"
Please send your email to both 318's principal and her to express your interest"
"I think the proponent of D15 diversity plan are eager to show that their plan has worked. They know that there are holes in their plan. They are very attentive at the moment."
"No one said no so far. It is my understanding that they are doing some research on feasibility. Although no one has experience with the IB in D14, Superintendent Watts is knowledgeable and helped start the IB at BHS.
I assume the Middle Year Progra…"
I assume the Middle Year Progra…"
"During my meeting I insisted that they acted fast. When I asked about feasibility for September, they said it had been done before. MS113 already has a Spanish DLP, and had thought about a French DLP. They already have the experience. I did push the…"
"Right now, any help to get 5th grade parents to sign up to this group would be greatly appreciated."
"LWindle@schools.nyc.gov
Windley Leander
Yes"
Windley Leander
Yes"
"I can think of three ways you can help at the moment
1- write individually to Alicja, Anthony, Karen and engage in dialogue if they respond. Particularly Anthony Pizzillo who seem to need more information.
Alicja Winnicki, District 14, Superintende…"
1- write individually to Alicja, Anthony, Karen and engage in dialogue if they respond. Particularly Anthony Pizzillo who seem to need more information.
Alicja Winnicki, District 14, Superintende…"
"Yes, I can help with all this and I will once I am fully recovered. Also, for families in D15 and D13 I think what Alicja is trying to tell us is to go hush-hush and work it directly with the principal. She can't be seen as stealing families from he…"
"Do you mean by suing? I don't have much experience with legal cases. Perhaps the families who want to choose this path should seek counsel."
"Apologies. I am in the hospital since the graduation. I won't be able to attend themeeting. keep fighting. It's never over.please keep us posted"
"I will ask. Have all the students been placed and accepted their seat now? I want to know if the appeal process is still ongoing or not."
"I mentioned it, and I could detect a mix of embarrassment and apprehension. Superintendent Watts asked if the students appealing were ELLs (English Language Learners). She also asked me when / if you had heard back from the appeal (she didn't seem t…"
"thank you for this information. In my experience with NYCDOE, dual language is never a priority unless it serves ELLs. In which case, the Commissioner’s Regulations (CR Part 154), "to meet the educational needs of English Language Learners (ELLs)/Mu…"
"would you have his email?"
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Hi, Fabrice,
Trying to reach you in Willsboro, will you do a late afternoon cable/online show with me in Burlington either 8/30 or 8/31? I need to confirm a date. Please phone, 802-363-2431, thanks!
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