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The Masters School (colloquially known as Masters), is a private, coeducational boarding school and day college preparatory school located in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Its 96-acre (390,000 m 2) campus is located north of New York City in the Hudson Valley in Westchester County. It was founded as an all-girls private school in 1877 by Eliza Bailey ...
With his band The Prodigals, he writes and plays a style of music that melds Irish traditional and rock influences, and has produced and recorded nine albums with them, as well as a solo album, FlipSides (2008), with musicians ranging from John Doyle, former guitarist with Solas, to Tony Cedras, a multi-instrumentalist who has played in Paul ...
In 2015, a letter to the New York City Department of Education from 52 parents, former students and teachers naming specific schools ultimately had the effect, and the city, in a rare move in the history of nonpublic schools in New York, especially yeshivas, launched an investigation. The probe stretched eight years due to an accommodating ...
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr., 1969, former publisher, The New York Times [47] Anthony Shorris, 1974, first deputy mayor of New York City [48] Sam Sifton, 1984, food critic [49] Robert F. X. Sillerman, 1966, media entrepreneur [50] Vivek Tiwary, 1991, writer and theater producer [51] Luis Ubiñas, 1981, former president of the Ford Foundation [52]
Our Lady of Victory Academy was a private, all-girls, Roman Catholic high school in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Our Lady of Victory Academy was established in 1961 [2] by the Sisters of Mercy, who had established Mercy College on the same site in 1960. [3]
The New York City Parents Union is a student rights advocacy organization, formed in 2011 by President Mona Davids.According to its mission statement, the group seeks to make high-quality public education available to the children of New York, through "empowering parents, supporting school choice, advocacy, legislation and lawsuits."
The New York Post noted on November 10, 2011, that despite its self-identification as an independent group, the New York City Parents Union had "already received $10,000" from the United Federation of Teachers, and that it would host "its first annual awards benefit" that evening at UFT headquarters, at which honorees would include UFT ...
Every Sunday, she brought these children to her home on Warren Street, New York, in order to provide them with religious education. From her house, and through the encouragement of a local minister, Rev. Dr. John Mitchell Mason of the Associate Reformed Church, [ 1 ] her Sunday School was moved to the basement of a church - where there was a ...