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Op-Ed | The FY24 Budget Won’t Make Students Any Safer

Posted on July 14, 2023

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Smaller classes, bigger costs: IBO report says NYC might need to spend $1.9 billion to meet state class size mandate

Posted on July 13, 2023

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Personal finance to be taught as part of NYC teen and homeless youth programs

Posted on July 12, 2023

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Lehman College offering credit for pilot cannabis career certification program

LAHM Center Exhibition – Schneps (1)

Op-Ed | This CUNY addition is music to my ears

Posted on July 11, 2023

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Pace University Announces the Sands College: A New Era for Performing Arts Education

Posted on July 11, 2023

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United Federation of Teachers approves 5-year contract with the city

Posted on July 10, 2023

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Fordham University to ‘maintain its emphasis on diversity’ in light of SCOTUS toppling affirmative action precedent

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The Supreme Court rejects Biden administration’s plan to wipe away student loan debt

Posted on June 30, 2023

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New Yorkers react to Supreme Court’s ruling ending affirmative action in colleges

Posted on June 29, 2023

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Just breathe: DOE to require breathing exercises for public school students

Posted on June 27, 2023

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Diwali scheduled as an official school holiday for New York City public schools: City Hall

Posted on June 26, 2023

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Opportunity grows in Brooklyn: How Brooklyn Lab Charter High School rebounded from the pandemic

Posted on June 26, 2023

Parents protest Education Council election results at Gracie Mansion

NYC parents express doubts over Education Council election results, demand independent audit from DOE

Posted on June 22, 2023

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Plugged in to educate: ‘FutureReadyNYC’ initiative expanding in NYC with Google’s help in effort to diversify tech workforce

Posted on June 21, 2023

City Council Speaker Adams speaks about the right-to-shelter law

Op-ed | The importance of finding funding for CUNY, an engine of opportunity

Posted on June 21, 2023

Diplomas of hope: Rikers Island celebrates 43 high school graduates of its East River Academy program

Posted on June 13, 2023

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Op-ed | School food: The complete picture

Posted on June 13, 2023

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City strikes 5-plus year deal with UFT, includes annual raises and virtual learning program

Posted on June 13, 2023

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All clear: NYC public schools and programs set to resume business as usual Monday after city’s air quality troubles

Posted on June 9, 2023

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Their voices | NYC students share their experiences going to school with wildfire smoke and hazardous air

Posted on June 9, 2023

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Brooklyn Public Library to honor ‘The Philosophy of Hip-Hop’ with all-night event June 17

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Schools and classes will be fully remote Friday due to poor air quality: DOE

Posted on June 8, 2023

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NYC students encouraged to attend school Wednesday despite wildfire smoke conditions: NYC officials

Posted on June 7, 2023

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Nearly 10,000 preschoolers with special education needs did not receive their mandated services: Report

Posted on June 7, 2023

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Fordham alum sues university through Adult Survivors Act over 2011 alleged rape

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PHOTOS: LIU Board of Trustees hosts annual fundraising gala at The Plaza Hotel

Posted on June 2, 2023

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NYC School Calendar 2023-2024: NYC DOE Calendar is now out!

LaGuardia Community College partners with Fedcap Group to bring educational opportunities to Union Square Civic Hall

Posted on June 1, 2023

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‘We work for peanuts’: UFT members rally for ‘fair’ contract in the Bronx

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With future of affirmative action uncertain, colleges look for other ways to reach diversity goals

Posted on May 31, 2023

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Mystery machete man chases teens near Staten Island high school: NYPD

Posted on May 30, 2023

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Lesbian athletic director accuses Manhattan school of discrimination

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Public school students present city’s newest hand-painted park benches at Washington Square Park, come with inspirational messages

Posted on May 26, 2023

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‘We all matter’: Empire BlueCross BlueShield HealthPlus hosts ‘packing party’ for foster care kids with nonprofit Comfort Cases

Posted on May 25, 2023

Q&A with Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine: MSG, Congestion Pricing, Migrant Crisis

Posted on May 23, 2023

At Lower Manhattan rally, youth and family services providers, pols say they won’t accept ‘one penny of cuts’ to education

Posted on May 23, 2023

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Shortchanged: NYC early childhood care providers still seeing delayed payments for their services, leaving futures in jeopardy

Posted on May 16, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams and Schools Chancellor David Banks at the NYC Reads rollout.

‘Back to basics’: NYC Reads program aims to boost literacy levels for public school students

Posted on May 9, 2023

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Archdiocese puts faith in first-of-its-kind Bronx pilot program to address educational and social gaps

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Here’s what the new proposed history and social studies curriculum on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander could look like

Posted on May 5, 2023

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Op-Ed | At CUNY, Internships and Academics are Vitally Connected

Posted on May 4, 2023

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The Gilder Center at the American Museum of Natural History: A Parents Guide to exploring this Now Open Center

Brooklyn high school leads pilot program training anti-bullying and harassment tactics for students

Posted on May 3, 2023

New York Studio School student Nate Antolik works on a sculpture

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Go inside the New York Studio School of Drawing, where young artists ‘come to look and learn to see’

Posted on May 3, 2023

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Op-ed | A second life for ‘zombie charters,’ and what that means for city kids

Posted on May 2, 2023

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What does the future hold for Bronx CUNYs as enrollment plummets and cuts loom?

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From A to ‘Zombie’: Hochul deal to revive ‘zombie’ charter schools hailed and panned by education advocates

Posted on April 27, 2023

More from around NYC

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Week in Rewind: ICC passes on Van Cortlandt Park cricket stadium, fentanyl operation cover-up at NYC day care, uncertainties around Bally’s Throggs Neck shuttle, and Soundview ‘precinct shooter’ pleads guilty

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Victoria’s Secrets: Stopping the clock

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Man arrested for choking Williamsburg driver, crashing car: NYPD

Amanda Darrow, director of youth, family and education programs at the Utah Pride Center, poses with books that have been the subject of complaints from parents on Dec. 16, 2021, in Salt Lake City.

Challenges to library books continue at record pace in 2023, American Library Association reports