Browse past news stories for Bronx School Of Law And Finance in Bronx, NY.

• Kids Support Bronx Teacher Suspended For Masturbation Story (Gothamist)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 07:49:36 pm
  Teacher Greg Van Vooris from the "Save Mr V" group on Facebook Following the suspension of a Bronx English teacher who assigned 11th graders a short story about tragic masturbation attempts , students have defended the instructor while adults have expressed skepticism over his decision. Louella Hatch, whose grandson attends the Bronx School of Law and Finance, is one of the adults who objects to ...
• NYC Teacher Suspended Over Masturbation Story (WPIX 11 New York)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 07:27:47 pm
  An English teacher from the Bronx is accused of overstepping his boundaries by sharing with his students a steamy composition about teenage masturbation.
• Students Rally Around Removed English Teacher (WCBS-TV New York)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 01:21:06 am
  A controversial lesson has landed a popular English teacher in hot water. As he defends himself to the Department of Education, hundreds of students are trying to save his job. There's a lot of love for Greg Van Voorhis, whose students call him "Mr. V." He's Jay Stuart's favorite teacher. During an English class at The Bronx School of Law and Finance Van Voorhis gave 11th graders studying for ...
• Bronx Teacher Suspended For Assigning Story On Masturbation (Gothamist)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 07:34:06 pm
  Teacher Greg Van Vooris from the "Save Mr V" group on Facebook A popular high school English teacher has been suspended after assigning his 11th-grade students a short story about masturbation by "Fight Club" author Chuck Palahniuk. Greg Van Voorhis, 30, issued copies of " Guts " — which details three increasingly catastrophic masturbation attempts by teenagers with props including a carrot, a ...
• 'Sex ed' flap at Bronx high school (New York Post)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 11:40:23 am
  The first rule about having an edgy English teacher is don't talk about your edgy English teacher. A beloved city schoolteacher has been suspended by the Department of Education after giving his 11th-grade students a copy of a graphic short story ...
• Starting College? Words of Wisdom (New York Times)
  posted on September 13, 2009 at 02:27:12 am
  To the Editor:.