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Over 10,000 kids ages five to 11 have gotten first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at school-based vaccination sites

Posted on November 10, 2021

NYC public school vax sites inoculated 4,500 more kids aged five through 11

Posted on November 9, 2021

Bronx

Teenager shot in the leg steps away from high school in Bronx: NYPD

Posted on November 8, 2021

‘More has to be done’: Over 100,000 NYC public school students reported as homeless for sixth-straight year

Posted on November 8, 2021

Nearly 17,000 kids ages five to 11 have gotten first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at school sites: mayor

Posted on November 8, 2021

Three elite U.S. universities evacuate buildings after bomb threats

Posted on November 7, 2021

‘I look forward to getting rid of the masks’: Mayor-elect Adams eyes cautious end to mask mandates in NYC schools

Posted on November 7, 2021

New York City children will still need to wear masks in schools for now, officials say

Posted on November 4, 2021

NYC public schools serving as vaccination sites for 5-11 year olds

Posted on November 3, 2021

Some educators raise questions about new ‘mental health’ screens in New York City schools

Posted on November 2, 2021

New York City public school enrollment dropped by nearly 2% this year

Posted on October 29, 2021

Op-Ed | CUNY innovation benefits society and our economy

Posted on October 29, 2021

Less than half of New York students sat for state English and math tests this year

Posted on October 28, 2021

City lawmakers urge DOE to release enrollment data

Posted on October 27, 2021

De Blasio admits to not wanting school safety agents put under DOE control

Posted on October 26, 2021

NYC officials increasing random metal detector use in public schools in response to recent violence

Posted on October 25, 2021

Vista Equity Founder Robert Smith gives Eagle Academy students thousands of shares in stock

Posted on October 25, 2021

City Council passes bill mandating all school buses be electric by 2035

Posted on October 21, 2021

PoliticsNY

Eric Adams supports Per Scholas expansion for tech jobs

Close to 50 New York City public schools will get rooftop solar panels next year under initiative to reduce state’s carbon footprint

Posted on October 20, 2021

Queens

‘It’s not as easy as you think’: Citizens walk in the shoes of NYPD officers at Queens Police Academy

Posted on October 20, 2021

Pilot program proposes using performance-based assessments instead of Regents exams

Posted on October 19, 2021

Homeless public school students’ attendance rate drops dramatically at start of year, report finds

Posted on October 19, 2021

Ready to attend college in NYC? Now’s your time to sign up for next spring’s semester

Posted on October 17, 2021

QNS

Queens lawmakers and parents protest elimination of Gifted and Talented program

Politics

United Federation of Teachers urging New York City Council to elect female speaker

Posted on October 15, 2021

Teachers and parents rally to protect UFT healthcare benefits

Posted on October 14, 2021

Hundreds of school suspensions would have been shortened during 2018-19 school year under new discipline policy

Posted on October 14, 2021

Chancellor Porter canoes with Bronx students in honor of 10th anniversary of the Urban Waters Federal Partnership

Posted on October 13, 2021

Greenwich Village

Honor roll: Six outstanding NYC public schools earn National Blue Ribbon awards

Posted on October 12, 2021

De Blasio doubles down on promise to engage parents on new Brilliant NYC initiative

Posted on October 12, 2021

Flushing International High School ‘vaccine ambassadors’ work to boost vaccination rate among peers

Posted on October 11, 2021

Politics

Will Eric Adams adopt Bill de Blasio’s ‘Brilliant NYC’ plan as mayor — or give Gifted & Talented a second chance?

Posted on October 10, 2021

New York City replacing ‘Gifted and Talented’ program with new ‘Brilliant NYC’

Posted on October 8, 2021

Health

Almost all Asian New York City teen residents have gotten at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, data shows

Posted on October 7, 2021

Bronx Times

Consequences for unvaccinated CUNY students include academic withdrawal, loss of tuition

Politics

Biden administration expands student loan forgiveness eligibility

Posted on October 6, 2021

Lawmakers, students and faculty call on CUNY admin to use stimulus funds to increasing staffing, improve COVID-19 safety

Posted on October 5, 2021

Clash in Chinatown: Activists spar with area landlord, cultural museum over city funding, alleged ‘quid pro quo’

Posted on October 5, 2021

Almost all of New York City public school staff at least partially vaccinated, officials say

Posted on October 4, 2021

Supreme Court’s Sotomayor allows New York school vaccine mandate

Posted on October 2, 2021

90% of DOE staff now vaccinated against COVID-19, no say on how many will not be able to go into classrooms on Monday

Posted on October 1, 2021

Op-Ed | CUNY Graduate School leads push for health equity during pandemic and beyond

Posted on October 1, 2021

DOE staffers who miss COVID-19 vaccine deadline will be put on unpaid leave

Posted on September 29, 2021

DOE administers thousands more shots ahead of vaccine mandate deadline

Posted on September 29, 2021

School unions offer mixed reaction after court lifts ban on city DOE vaccine mandate

Posted on September 28, 2021

Health

Defying Delta: Back to school goes better than feared

Posted on September 28, 2021

Appeals judge grants temporary injunction against de Blasio’s vaccine mandate for DOE employees

Posted on September 27, 2021

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