David Andreatta
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PREZ PEN PAL A B'KLYN KID, 10
April 28, 2007 | 9:00amWhen 10-year-old Tyler Pawlukiewicz wrote President Bush telling him he was all wrong on Iraq, the last thing the Brooklyn fifth-grader expected was a response. And it was the furthest...
COACH BENCHED
April 28, 2007 | 9:00amStrike two! The Norman Thomas HS assistant baseball coach suspended from the team after being charged with clubbing two Brooklyn students with a metal bat this week has now been...
PRINCIPALS GET 25G EXTRA CREDIT IN DEAL
April 24, 2007 | 9:00amEnding nearly four years of ugly haggling, the city reached a tentative contract yesterday with the union representing school administrators that gives 23 percent raises and offers principals an extra...
SCHOOL DUNCE
April 24, 2007 | 9:00amA Manhattan high-school freshman's wisecrack to a student reporter about assassinating President Bush earned him an official visit - from the Secret Service, The Post has learned. Irving Miqui's mother...
PRINCIPALS NEARING NEW PACT WITH CITY
April 21, 2007 | 9:00amTalks to end a protracted and ugly contract stalemate between the city and the union for public school administrators intensified late yesterday as the two sides worked to ink a...
$IGNS OF PEACE IN TEACHER TALKS
April 20, 2007 | 9:00amMayor Bloomberg and teachers-union boss Randi Weingarten declared a truce yesterday after months of rancor over his education reforms and accusations that his administration was tone-deaf to stakeholders in the...
FILMMAKER TOSSED FROM 'RUBBER ROOM'
April 19, 2007 | 9:00amA former art teacher was bounced from one of the city school system's so-called "rubber rooms" by cops yesterday after he began filming for a documentary inside without permission, police...
ALUMNI SEETHE AT CLUB RED
April 19, 2007 | 9:00amThe Beacon School spring-break "Club Red" field trip to Cuba has ignited a fiery debate within the Upper West Side school's community about the political leanings of its instructors and...
MORE 'CLUB RED' POLS
April 18, 2007 | 9:00amTwo more elected officials said yesterday they wrote letters of support on behalf of the Manhattan public high-school students who traveled to Cuba this month - but said they did...
POL IN CUBAN 'PASS'
April 17, 2007 | 9:00amThe Beacon School history teacher who organized the trade-embargo-busting field trip to Cuba traveled to the communist island this month with the support of Lt. Gov. David Paterson, The Post...
WEIRD BUT TRUE
April 17, 2007 | 9:00amJapan's leading toilet manufacturer is offering free repairs to 180,000 commodes after three of them caught fire. The culprit is the Toto Z model's electric bidet accessory, which features a...
HS SPURS FUROR WITH CUBA TRIP
April 16, 2007 | 9:00amA group of Manhattan public high-school students and a history teacher with a soft spot for Cuba flouted federal travel restrictions by taking a spring-break field trip to the communist...
WEIRD BUT TRUE
April 13, 2007 | 9:00amPolice in Moundsville, W.Va., had no trouble flushing out a suspected purse snatcher after he tried hiding out in a portable toilet. When Johnny Snodgrass, 21, learned that cops had...
LYNNE'S 'LIAR'
April 12, 2007 | 9:00amLike mother, like daughter. A daughter of terror lawyer Lynne Stewart was so intent on being present in court when her mother was sentenced to prison on fraud and other...
UFT BIDS TO GRADE MIKE PLAN
April 11, 2007 | 9:00amThe head of the city's teachers union wants to put together a "multipartisan" task force to judge mayoral control of the school system and devise possible alternatives, The Post has...
MIKE'S SCHOOL-WAR BLAST: UFT = NRA
April 10, 2007 | 9:00amBolstered by a vote of confidence from 100 civic leaders, Mayor Bloomberg yesterday took aim at what he called "special interests" trying to derail his education reforms, and compared the...
BROOKLYN SCHOOL IN SPACE WAR
April 10, 2007 | 9:00amParents and students at a Brooklyn elementary school that the city has proposed share its building with a new school focusing on Arab language and culture were expected to protest...
'CHARTERS' RACE IS ON
April 9, 2007 | 9:00amLegislation to double the number of charter schools in the state has lit a fire under would-be operators of the schools, with organizations working feverishly to file applications and interpret...
KID DESK DOODLER IS BUSTED
April 7, 2007 | 9:00amThere's nothing OK with doodling "OKAY" in one Brooklyn junior high school. Cops handcuffed and arrested Chelsea Friseur, 13, on charges of criminal mischief for scribbling the four-letter word on...
CITY SUED OVER SCHOOL PLAN FOR TAINTED LAND
April 7, 2007 | 9:00amA coalition of South Bronx community groups sued yesterday to stop the city from building what would be New York's largest school complex ever - on contaminated ground. The organization...