News Update
Emily Kopp with the top news of the hour. Produced with Noo
Saro-Wiwa.
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Inexperienced Teachers
An independent program at a Bronx middle school allows new,
unqualified teachers to learn skills on the job. Reporter Noo
Saro-Wiwa.
NYC Newest Teachers
A new program in Harlem is trying to keep teachers at SURR schools.
Reporter Kaomi Goetz.
Journalism is Elementary
Students are writing their own newspaper at an elementary school
in Brooklyn. Reporter Alexis
Barnes.
One, Two, Three... Draw
A middle school magnet program in Park Slope has infused arts
into the standard curriculum. Reporter Andy
Pergam.
Not Just Books
Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center in Corona
is offering homework help. Reporter Anne
Hemmett Stern.
After School Fun
A Harlem after school program helps hundreds of students reach
appropriate reading levels. Reporter Hazel
Gurland.
Changing Classes
The Regents exam is forcing curriculum changes at this Queens
high school. Reporter Stephanie
Anastassiou.
Bases Loaded
Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities has helped East Harlem children
and their community, but now it's struggling to reach home.
Reporter Emily Kopp.
Project Arts
A Queens elementary school is partnering with Lincoln Center,
Carnegie Hall, the Guggenheim, and more. Reporter Grace
Jean.
After School Burden
Kids want to participate in after school program, but costs
are standing in their way. Reporter Robin
Pettyfer.
Book Talk
Teachers at one Queens school are looking to the Regents exams
for guidence in the classroom. Reporter Elizabeth
Wenger.
Brooklyn School Profile
A small Brooklyn public school has expanded through the years,
and now Middle College High School enrolls 800 students. Reporter
David Houze.
Executive Producer: Hazel Gurland
Senior Editor: Alexis Barnes
Scriptwriter: Anne Hemmett Stern
Host/Writers: Alexis Barnes and Kaomi Goetz
Associate Producers: Grace Jean and Elizabeth
Wenger
Newscasters: Emily Kopp and Noo Saro-Wiwa
Technical Producers: Robin Pettyfer
Assistant Director: David Houze
Webcasters: Stephanie Anastassiou and Andy
Pergam
Advisors: John Dinges,
Julie Hartenstein,
Kim Nauer, and Liz
Dribben
