{"id":2174,"date":"2011-11-02T12:15:54","date_gmt":"2011-11-02T12:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=2174"},"modified":"2011-11-02T12:15:54","modified_gmt":"2011-11-02T12:15:54","slug":"nyc-problem-high-schools,-starting-with-bronx...perhaps-i-could-create-a-list...for-evangelism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=2174","title":{"rendered":"NYC Problem High Schools, starting with Bronx...perhaps I could create a list...for evangelism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ny1.com\/content\/top_stories\/150040\/doe--2-000-students-at-failing-bronx-high-school-received-suspensions\" target=\"_blank\">Lehman High School<\/a> at Westchester Square, half of student body with disciplinary problem...I shall put this in my NYC crime map.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nQuote from NY1:\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Nearly half the students at a large Bronx high school were suspended<br \/>\nlast school year, according to the Department of Education, which is now<br \/>\nrequired to release crime and suspension data. <\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Lehman High<br \/>\nSchool in Westchester Square tops the list of schools with discipline<br \/>\nproblems, with 2,000 of the school's approximately 4,100 students<br \/>\nreceiving suspensions.<\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Of those incidents, DOE sources say 122<br \/>\nsuspensions were for &quot;horseplay,&quot; 219 were for aggressive behavior and<br \/>\n456 were for insubordination.<\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Lehman has been in trouble in recent months, as its former principal resigned amid a grade-fixing scandal. <\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>The school also received an &quot;F&quot; in two consecutive performance reports. <\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Citywide, suspensions were up 2 percent compared to the year before, but crime has gone down. <\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>The<br \/>\nreport says that major crimes such as rape, homicide, robbery, felony<br \/>\nassault and burglary dropped nearly 5 percent during the 2010-2011<br \/>\nschool year, compared to the previous year. <\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Misdemeanors have also declined.<\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lehman High School at Westchester Square, half of student body with disciplinary problem...I shall put this in my NYC crime map. &nbsp; Quote from NY1: Nearly half the students at a large Bronx high school were suspended last school year, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=2174\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}