Adams: NYC School Kids Get Some Holidays Off but Not Others. Why Not Give Students Personal Days for Their Celebrations Instead?

By Alina Adams

December 18, 2019

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Alina Adams is a New York Times best-selling romance and mystery writer, the author of Getting Into NYC Kindergarten and Getting Into NYC High School, a blogger at New York School Talk and mother of three. She believes you can't have true school choice until all parents know all their school choices — and how to get them. Visit her website, www.NYCSchoolSecrets.com.

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Adams: NYC School Kids Get Some Holidays Off but Not Others. Why Not Give Students Personal Days for Their Celebrations Instead?

Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox.

Most Popular

‘A Bankrupt Concept of Math’: Some Educators Argue Calculus Should Be Dethroned

Hackers Use Stolen Student Data Against Minneapolis Schools in Brazen New Threat

Colorado’s First-Ever ‘After School Satan Club’ to Launch at Elementary School

Florida School Choice Bill Has a Hidden Reform: Part-Time Enrollment

LAUSD Service Workers Move Another Step Closer to a Strike

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