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All high schoolers will soon be eligible for reduced ferry fares and greater access to IDNYC cards

Posted on March 20, 2023

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School cafeteria heroes, still on the frontlines feeding the city’s most vulnerable students, honored at annual mayoral ceremony

Posted on March 15, 2023

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$209M financing agreement brings 7-story charter school to Mott Haven

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Some fast facts about New York City charter schools

Posted on March 14, 2023

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NYC charter school applications: Here’s what you need to know for 2023-24 school year

Posted on March 14, 2023

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PHOTOS | Riverdale charter school hosts ‘Afro-Caribbean Diaspora Celebration’

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City Council Caucus proposes solutions to address early childhood care crisis in NYC

Posted on March 13, 2023

Fourth grade blues: Reading and math scores drop statewide, COVID-19 cited as the cause: report

Posted on March 13, 2023

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Despite the growing need, few kids get tutoring help

Posted on March 11, 2023

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The King’s College students get eviction notices at Downtown BK apartments as school faces financial crisis

Monsignor Scanlan’s all-girl step team to compete in step championship at Apollo Theater

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Op-Ed | Rethinking Black, race & ethnic studies at CUNY

Posted on March 1, 2023

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CUNY’s Dominican Studies founders tell the stories of unsung Dominican women and blackness

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Red Hook neighbors fume over 2-year library closure

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Mayor firmly backs charter schools after wavering during budget hearing last week

Posted on February 22, 2023

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School Safety: NYC Public School Doors to be Locked, Security Equipment Installed

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Parents fume over Governor Hochul’s charter school expansion proposal

Posted on February 21, 2023

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Going down in history! Student ‘NYC History Day Contest’ winners announced

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All NYC public schools will soon have front door locking systems

Posted on February 17, 2023

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NYU announces Linda Mills as its next president, first female appointed to top job

Posted on February 15, 2023

Black Lives Matter rally held outside of NYC Department of Education headquarters

Posted on February 15, 2023

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Applications for the city’s Community and Citywide Education Councils are now open, but not for much longer

Posted on February 10, 2023

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The pandemic missing: The kids who didn’t go back to school

Posted on February 10, 2023

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Polls show New Yorkers are divided over Hochul’s proposal to lift charter school caps

Posted on February 9, 2023

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U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education applauds work of Brooklyn STEAM Center during visit

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CUNY announces new portal for students and staff to report discrimination and hate

Posted on February 7, 2023

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Esteemed Choir Group with ties to Royal Family has free tickets for NYC students to upcoming show

Posted on February 6, 2023

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DOT brings back student competition that promotes health and street safety

Posted on February 3, 2023

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Asian American Studies Added to NYC Schools’ Curriculum

Governor Kathy Hochul announces record school funding in state budget

Hochul announces largest school aid funding in New York history, including 100% state-funded Foundation Aid formula

Posted on February 2, 2023

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NYC schools could soon have car-free streets for their students and more class space

Posted on February 1, 2023

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‘Well, it’s Groundhog Day… again’: Will Staten Island Chuck predict an early spring for New York City?

Posted on February 1, 2023

Many desks inside this classroom at Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School were empty on Thursday, April 16, 2015 as students opted out of the state

Report: Foster care students in NYC plagued by chronic absenteeism, suspensions, dropouts

Posted on January 31, 2023

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Brooklyn councilmember proposes creating anti-bullying task force for NYC schools

Posted on January 30, 2023

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Op-Ed | CUNY research fuels NYS innovation and diversity

Posted on January 28, 2023

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State of the City | Mental telehealth, nursing programs among education initiatives announced in Adams’ second address

Posted on January 26, 2023

New York City's Schools Chancellor Banks and Mayor Eric Adams. The two announced that Financial aid is coming for students in temporary housing — including those who may be seeking asylum.

$90M in funding to come for New York City’s asylum-seeking students, children in temporary housing

Posted on January 26, 2023

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Back to school: 21% of CUNY’s re-enrolled students from the Bronx

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Uncharted: Charter school network seethes, public school supporters cheer as city nixes Bronx, Queens co-location proposals

Posted on January 25, 2023

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State education department orders city to complete investigation of Hasidic yeshivas

Posted on January 24, 2023

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Op-Ed | School choice means more than choosing a curriculum

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New school on a South Bronx block: DREAM Charter School unveils K-12 campus expansion in Mott Haven

Posted on January 20, 2023

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Giving PEP: Mayor Adams names six new members of Panel for Educational Policy

Posted on January 19, 2023

Woolly mammoths in the East River?

Treasure hunters swear the East River contains prehistoric woolly mammoth bones

Posted on January 14, 2023

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Yeshiva University’s fight against LGBTQ club draws state funding questions

Students walkout in protest of DOE budget cuts in Lower Manhattan

Posted on January 12, 2023

CUNY/PSC protests proposed Medicare Advantage changes.

CUNY union testifies against potential switch to Medicare Advantage healthcare plan

Posted on January 9, 2023

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Chancellor Banks kicks off new Community and Citywide Education Council election season

Posted on January 9, 2023

More from around NYC

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Scholarship applications available for Italian American college, high school students in Benedetto’s district

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Prize-winning Take 5 lottery ticket sold in Maspeth

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SEE IT: Park Slope celebrates St. Patrick’s Day in typical cheery style

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Why I cover and march in St. Patrick’s Day Parades