The New York City Panel for Educational Policy voted to close M.S. 394 in Crown Heights due to low enrollment and poor academic performance, with plans to open the Central Brooklyn Literacy Academy targeting students with dyslexia. With only 200 students currently enrolled, the schoolâs reading and math proficiency rates are significantly below the city averages, prompting city officials to criticize its viability. The decision follows increased scrutiny over small schools, leading to more consolidations and school closures under Mayor Eric Adams' administration.
To be excluded from discussions about the very future of my school feels like a missed opportunity to explore creative, viable solutions together...
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