Anna Allanbrook, BNS principal and author of our weekly letters, writes a weekly reflection on musings and happenings at BNS. Don’t miss it!
Dear Families: Spring sent fourth grade teacher, Cora, and me to the Netherlands, where we heard many an educator worry about the impact of national testing on primary school curriculum. We parted ways... Read More
Dear Families: Fourth grade teacher, Cora, and I return from a week long trip to the Netherlands where we shared ideas with Dutch educators. In addition to experiencing three different schools in different parts... Read More
Posted two weeks late – sorry! Dear Families: Anna is in the Netherlands with fourth grade teacher Cora, sharing about Brooklyn New School at a conference, so this week’s letter has a... Read More
Dear Families: It wasn’t on the traditional Wednesday due to the ELA test, but our last Parents As Learning Partners was kind of special as it featured something relatively new to BNS: Affinity Groups.... Read More
Dear Families: And so it begins. Testing season is upon us with the ELA being administered on Tuesday and Wednesday and the math exam coming in May. We do ask that everyone be... Read More