NYC Reopens
Success Academy Offers Sobering Lesson for Reopening NYC Schools
The charter-school chain favored by Wall Street’s millionaires and billionaires has no easy answers for reopening amid the pandemic.
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If any school in America could find an edge just now — a magic way to reopen kindergarten or teach Algebra online — you might think it was one beloved by Wall Street millionaires and billionaires.
But not even Success Academy, the largest charter-school network in New York, the nation’s largest school district, has easy answers for teaching kids during this pandemic.