The Brooklyn Lens Webcast 2/17/12
The Brooklyn Lens webcast for the week of February 17, 2012.
Tag Archive | "students"
Hundreds Rally Against CUNY Tuition Hike
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
As the City University of New York’s (CUNY) Board of Trustees voted Monday to raise tuition, students and professors took to the streets in protest. For nearly four hours, protesters rallied outside Baruch College, marched [...]
Parents and Teachers Don’t See Eye-to-Eye on Merits of Language Mixing
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
“Maria quiere coffee after class, pero I have to study.” These ten simple words meaning “Maria wants coffee after class, but I have to study” sound harmless, but are highly contentious when uttered by a [...]
Brooklyn Tech Creates Mock Courtroom
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Students at the Fort Greene high school will now start practicing their legal skills after the school converted a storage area into a courtroom. The NY Daily News reports that the Brooklyn Technical High School’s [...]
Undercover Operation Angers Brooklyn College Students
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Students at Brooklyn College reacted, at turns, with both outrage and acceptance over a report that the New York Police Department used undercover officers to infiltrate Muslim student groups on campus. According to a CBS news [...]
A Muslim School Marks the Tenth Anniversary with Memories of Bias
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Al-Noor’s students became targets after the Sept. 11 attacks, and have gone to great lengths to prove their value as Americans
Brooklyn Students Awarded for Anti-bullying Video
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Two P.S. 119 students, Nairan Saint Phard and Jeremiah Hyde, received an award today for a rap song they wrote and filmed for an anti-bullying video contest promoted by the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office. Saint [...]
Residents Object to New School in Brooklyn
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
The Department of Education has unveiled plans to build a new 735-seat primary and intermediate school in Kensington, Brooklyn reported The Wall Street Journal. The school will be on Coney Island Avenue south of Prospect [...]
Tilden High School Offering Students Last Chance To Graduate
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
By Gabe Kahn Steve Lampert got up from his chair at Samuel J. Tilden High School in Brooklyn in mid-June, about two weeks before the final graduation in its history. He grabbed his cell phone [...]
Video – Storm Spoils Spring Break
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Brooklyn got hit with more than four inches of rain - the soggy day was a downer for students on spring break. By Mary Plummer
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