P.S. 234 -- It's no Lake Wobegon
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At Public School 234 in TriBeCa, where children routinely alight for school from luxury cars, roughly one-third of the teachers’ ratings were above average, one-third average and one-third below average.I mean, except in Lake Wobegon, isn't this what average means (no pun intended)? It's the perfect distribution. If you fired the bottom third, wouldn't one-third still be below average?
The Times story continues:
At Public School 87 on the Upper West Side, where waiting lists for kindergarten