syracuse school district http://wrvo.org en Say Yes to Education marks five years in Syracuse schools http://wrvo.org/post/say-yes-education-marks-five-years-syracuse-schools <p>Non-profit education initiative Say Yes to Education marked five years in the Syracuse school district by touting increases in college enrollment and adding some top schools to the program.</p><p>Say Yes entered Syracuse schools in 2009 with the goal of <a href="http://www.innovationtrail.org/post/say-yes-has-potential-improve-syracuses-economy" target="_blank">overhauling urban education</a> and increasing the city's chronically poor graduation rates. Syracuse was the first city-wide implementation of the program.</p> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:08:00 +0000 Ryan Delaney 39323 at http://wrvo.org Say Yes to Education marks five years in Syracuse schools Syracuse school district considers opening a Latin school http://wrvo.org/post/syracuse-school-district-considers-opening-latin-school <p>The Syracuse City School District is proposing a new school that will offer a classical education for high achieving students. Wed, 01 May 2013 12:02:00 +0000 Ellen Abbott 37059 at http://wrvo.org Technical education programs boost graduation rates in Syracuse high schools http://wrvo.org/post/technical-education-programs-boost-graduation-rates-syracuse-high-schools <p>The graduation rate in the Syracuse City School District continues to be one of the worst in the state, with less than half the students getting their diplomas after four years of school. Technical education programs may be a solution.</p><p> Sat, 08 Sep 2012 12:00:00 +0000 Ellen Abbott 25652 at http://wrvo.org