Title: At a Success Academy Charter School, Singling Out Pupils Who Have ‘Got to Go’ - The New York Times
Headings: At a Success Academy Charter School, Singling Out Pupils Who Have ‘Got to Go’
At a Success Academy Charter School, Singling Out Pupils Who Have ‘Got to Go’
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Content: Children behaved violently, he said, and teachers were overwhelmed and starting to feel hopeless. “If the school had been better managed from the start, then we could have done better by these students and probably could have kept more of them,” he said in an email. “ However, it is also the case that for some of them, Success wasn’t the best place. Some of them needed an alternative setting with highly specialized services. And some parents just didn’t agree with our philosophy.” Some of the parents whose children were on the “Got to Go” list acknowledged that they did not agree with how the school managed beh