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Beth Fertig

  • Principal Jessica Nauiokas (left) with social worker Gabriella Cassandra at Haven Academy in the Bronx, N.Y.
    When Home Is Tough, Making Students Feel Good At School
    Beth Fertig
    Mott Haven Academy Charter School in the Bronx specializes in working with homeless students, students living in foster care, and those who've experienced trauma.
  • Adult Course Offers Learning For The Sake Of Learning
    Beth Fertig
    The Clemente course provides low-income adults with college-level education about the arts, literature and the humanities — topics often lost in the race to get a practical degree.
  • N.Y. Schools Scramble To Relocate Storm Victims
    Beth Fertig
    Most of New York City's one million public school students went back to class on Monday, a week after Hurricane Sandy struck. But dozens were flooded, damaged or without power and had to relocate to other schools.
  • Transport Workers Union Leader Roger Toussaint
    Beth Fertig
    Beth Fertig of member station WNYC discusses the Transport Workers Union, its pugnacious leader, Roger Toussaint, and the various pension, pay and health care issues that are at the center of the New York City transit labor dispute.
  • Transit Strike Hobbles New York City
    Beth Fertig
    New York City's transit union called a strike Tuesday after failing to reach a deal with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The strike left more than 7 million people in and around the city looking for alternative ways to get around. Beth Fertig of member station WNYC reports.
  • Rescue crews were working to help survivors even as the storm was coming ashore Saturday.
    Copters, Boats Rescue Survivors in Vermilion
    Beth Fertig
    Boats and helicopters are being used to search for people stranded by floodwaters in southwestern Louisiana. Sunday in low-lying areas of Vermilion Parish, less than 100 miles from the Texas border, rescue workers are hoping to remove the last of those who stayed behind. Beth Fertig of member station KRVS reports.
  • 9/11 Fire Dept. Dispatch Tapes Released
    Beth Fertig
    The New York Fire Department releases dispatch tapes from the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, along with transcripts of firefighters' oral histories recorded after the event. From member station WNYC, Beth Fertig reports.