<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7601072766865318300</id><updated>2012-02-16T05:07:27.690-05:00</updated><category term='nycdoe'/><category term='education'/><category term='region 6'/><category term='karp'/><category term='corruption'/><category term='brooklyn comprehensive'/><category term='bcnhs'/><category term='brizard'/><category term='paparelli'/><category term='brooklyn night'/><category term='region6'/><title type='text'>Who Killed BCNHS?</title><subtitle type='html'>For 16 years we were a model transfer high school, full-time at night, for students who work &amp; others who want a fresh start in new surroundings.  Our principal retired January 2006.  1 year later, we're history, scheduled to shut down forever in June 2007.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://whokilledbcnhs.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7601072766865318300/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://whokilledbcnhs.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>OutoftheBullpen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pgtuXmdUHZc/Siwqf-qdHdI/AAAAAAAAFMQ/woJyIW7Yc64/S220/avt_plainrock.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7601072766865318300.post-2995341087851761516</id><published>2007-03-28T18:51:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-03-28T19:44:00.530-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bcnhs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='karp'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='brizard'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='region6'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='corruption'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nycdoe'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='paparelli'/><title type='text'>What Message Does It Send When a New Principal Doesn't Show Up for Parent-Teacher Night?</title><summary type='text'>There were 2 days scheduled at different times to make it easier for families to come in:Thursday March 22 for a full school "day" (Teachers in from 2-10pm, parents and anyone who is considered family by the student could stop in any time between 4 and 10pm orFriday March 23between 1 and 3pm.  At least I met some family members who are willing to work with those of us who are curious about using </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7601072766865318300/posts/default/2995341087851761516'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7601072766865318300/posts/default/2995341087851761516'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://whokilledbcnhs.blogspot.com/2007/03/what-message-does-it-send-when-new.html' title='What Message Does It Send When a New Principal Doesn&apos;t Show Up for Parent-Teacher Night?'/><author><name>OutoftheBullpen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pgtuXmdUHZc/Siwqf-qdHdI/AAAAAAAAFMQ/woJyIW7Yc64/S220/avt_plainrock.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7601072766865318300.post-8310051912333121569</id><published>2007-03-16T16:15:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-03-16T17:14:18.334-05:00</updated><title type='text'>We Won!!  (one more year!)</title><summary type='text'>Now almost every student can graduate before we close.That's what we were fighting for.  Several teachers and at least one guidance counselor, who is also our union representative, worked creatively and poured much effort into this goal.  Students wrote essays that are prominently placed on the homepage of the website www.bcnhs.org, and some spoke to the press.  Almost every outreach had to be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://whokilledbcnhs.blogspot.com/feeds/8310051912333121569/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7601072766865318300&amp;postID=8310051912333121569' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7601072766865318300/posts/default/8310051912333121569'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7601072766865318300/posts/default/8310051912333121569'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://whokilledbcnhs.blogspot.com/2007/03/we-won-one-more-year.html' title='We Won!!  (one more year!)'/><author><name>BCNHS Family</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04922701078530950373</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7601072766865318300.post-8690941113574871808</id><published>2007-02-06T20:18:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-25T00:57:13.480-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bcnhs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='brooklyn night'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nycdoe'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='region 6'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='brooklyn comprehensive'/><title type='text'>"When they made you, they broke the mold."</title><summary type='text'>LEGEND they : 3 definitionsNYC Dept. of EducationRegion 6high schools the mold : 3 definitionsThe Brooklyn Comprehensive Night HS (22K585) the platonic ideal form of transfer high school the original concept or format of a transfer high school____________Well, "they" are about to "break the mold" and close our school with a 1-semester warning. Why? What "they" tell us -- low attendance -- makes </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://whokilledbcnhs.blogspot.com/feeds/8690941113574871808/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7601072766865318300&amp;postID=8690941113574871808' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7601072766865318300/posts/default/8690941113574871808'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7601072766865318300/posts/default/8690941113574871808'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://whokilledbcnhs.blogspot.com/2007/02/when-they-made-you-they-broke-mold.html' title='&quot;When they made you, they broke the mold.&quot;'/><author><name>OutoftheBullpen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pgtuXmdUHZc/Siwqf-qdHdI/AAAAAAAAFMQ/woJyIW7Yc64/S220/avt_plainrock.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry></feed>
