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The '''Columbia Science, Math and Engineering Secondary School''' was announced in October [[2005]], with NYC Mayor Bloomberg present.<ref>[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/news/05/10/bloomberg_bollinger_1.html  Columbia University to Create a New Public Secondary School Specializing in Science, Math and Engineering, in Collaboration with the City of New York - Columbia Public Affairs News, October 21, 2006]</ref><ref>[http://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2005/10/24/NewsmanhattanvilleExpansion/Mayor.Presents.School.For.Mville-2029965.shtml Mayor Presents School for M'ville - The Spectator, 10-24-2005]</ref> It will be a magnet school of about 650 students. It will be part of the [[Manhattanville expansion]]. Some people think it's a 'bribe'. Other think it's no coincidence that the acronym is "CSMESS".
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The '''Columbia Science, Math and Engineering Secondary School''' was announced in October [[2005]], with NYC Mayor Bloomberg present.<ref>[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/news/05/10/bloomberg_bollinger_1.html  Columbia University to Create a New Public Secondary School Specializing in Science, Math and Engineering, in Collaboration with the City of New York - Columbia Public Affairs News, October 21, 2006]</ref><ref>[http://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2005/10/24/NewsmanhattanvilleExpansion/Mayor.Presents.School.For.Mville-2029965.shtml Mayor Presents School for M'ville - The Spectator, 10-24-2005]</ref> It will be a magnet school of about 650 students. It will be part of the [[Manhattanville expansion]]. Some people think it's a 'bribe'. Others think it's no coincidence that the acronym is "CSMESS".
  
 
When the department of education tried to temporarily house the program at local P.S. 36, parents threw a hissy-fit and accused the DOE officials of answering to their puppet masters at Columbia. <ref>[http://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2006/12/07/News/Parents.Doe.Clash.At.Hearing.On.P.s.36-2527232.shtml Parents, DOE Clash at Hearings on P.S. 36 - The Spectator, 12-7-2006]</ref>
 
When the department of education tried to temporarily house the program at local P.S. 36, parents threw a hissy-fit and accused the DOE officials of answering to their puppet masters at Columbia. <ref>[http://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2006/12/07/News/Parents.Doe.Clash.At.Hearing.On.P.s.36-2527232.shtml Parents, DOE Clash at Hearings on P.S. 36 - The Spectator, 12-7-2006]</ref>

Revision as of 14:22, 9 August 2007

The Columbia Science, Math and Engineering Secondary School was announced in October 2005, with NYC Mayor Bloomberg present.[1][2] It will be a magnet school of about 650 students. It will be part of the Manhattanville expansion. Some people think it's a 'bribe'. Others think it's no coincidence that the acronym is "CSMESS".

When the department of education tried to temporarily house the program at local P.S. 36, parents threw a hissy-fit and accused the DOE officials of answering to their puppet masters at Columbia. [3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Columbia University to Create a New Public Secondary School Specializing in Science, Math and Engineering, in Collaboration with the City of New York - Columbia Public Affairs News, October 21, 2006
  2. ↑ Mayor Presents School for M'ville - The Spectator, 10-24-2005
  3. ↑ Parents, DOE Clash at Hearings on P.S. 36 - The Spectator, 12-7-2006
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