{"id":41263,"date":"2014-03-21T07:25:33","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T11:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=41263"},"modified":"2014-03-21T07:25:33","modified_gmt":"2014-03-21T11:25:33","slug":"charter-schools-in-wealthy-areas-at-center-of-nyc-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2014\/charter-schools-in-wealthy-areas-at-center-of-nyc-battle.html","title":{"rendered":"Charter Schools in Wealthy Areas at Center of NYC Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211;\u00a0At Success Academy Union Square, a charter school in Manhattan, parents dropping off kindergartners one frigid morning include a radiologist with a Louis Vuitton bag slung over one shoulder and a fashion designer married to an investment banker. Some arrive in taxis.<\/p>\n<p>Four of every 10 students at the school are poor enough to qualify for the federal lunch program, about half the New York City average. \u201cThis is a mixed-income school, which makes me happy,\u201d said Paola Zalkind, Union Square\u2019s principal, who greets each child with a handshake.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-03-21\/charter-schools-in-wealthy-areas-at-center-of-nyc-battle.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211;\u00a0At Success Academy Union Square, a charter school in Manhattan, parents dropping off kindergartners one frigid morning include a radiologist with a Louis Vuitton bag slung over one shoulder and a fashion designer married to an investment banker. Some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41264,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41263\/revisions\/41264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}