Education White kindergarten applicants accepted into high-performing, out-of-zone NYC public schools at higher rates, study finds Posted on December 2, 2021
Education Pace University students win record-breaking fifth national title at Federal Reserve College Challenge Posted on December 2, 2021
Education Advocates: 900 NYC special needs children could be left without a preschool seat next year Posted on November 30, 2021
Education Study finds that New York City is among top 5 cities for students studying abroad Posted on November 26, 2021
Education New York City DOE’s ‘Parent University’ class offerings grow six-fold in first year Posted on November 24, 2021
Lower Manhattan NYPD works to inspire at-risk girls during early Thanksgiving celebration Posted on November 24, 2021
Education Brooklyn teacher arrested after allegedly kissing 13-year-old student Posted on November 16, 2021
Education City offering COVID-19 vaccine again at high-demand elementary schools Posted on November 16, 2021
Manhattan NYC Parks helps New Yorkers relive the Battle of Fort Washington Posted on November 15, 2021
Education De Blasio still weighing changes to middle and high school admissions Posted on November 15, 2021
Health 62,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine administered to kids ages five to 11 so far, mayor says Posted on November 15, 2021
Eat & Drink Teaching kitchen helps New York teens find their passion, learn life skills Posted on November 12, 2021
Education Under 10% of New York City children ages five to 11 have gotten the COVID-19 vaccine Posted on November 12, 2021
Coronavirus Village Academy in Queens becomes just the third NYC public school to close this fall due to COVID-19 outbreak Posted on November 11, 2021
Education P.S. 166 in Astoria becomes second school to close due to COVID-19 this fall Posted on November 10, 2021
Education 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
Education NYC public school vax sites inoculated 4,500 more kids aged five through 11 Posted on November 9, 2021
Education ‘More has to be done’: Over 100,000 NYC public school students reported as homeless for sixth-straight year Posted on November 8, 2021
Education Three elite U.S. universities evacuate buildings after bomb threats Posted on November 7, 2021
Coronavirus ‘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
Education New York City children will still need to wear masks in schools for now, officials say Posted on November 4, 2021
Education NYC public schools serving as vaccination sites for 5-11 year olds Posted on November 3, 2021
Education Some educators raise questions about new ‘mental health’ screens in New York City schools Posted on November 2, 2021
Education New York City public school enrollment dropped by nearly 2% this year Posted on October 29, 2021
Education Less than half of New York students sat for state English and math tests this year Posted on October 28, 2021
Education De Blasio admits to not wanting school safety agents put under DOE control Posted on October 26, 2021
Education NYC officials increasing random metal detector use in public schools in response to recent violence Posted on October 25, 2021
Education Vista Equity Founder Robert Smith gives Eagle Academy students thousands of shares in stock Posted on October 25, 2021
NYC Transit City Council passes bill mandating all school buses be electric by 2035 Posted on October 21, 2021
Education 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
Education Pilot program proposes using performance-based assessments instead of Regents exams Posted on October 19, 2021
Education Homeless public school students’ attendance rate drops dramatically at start of year, report finds Posted on October 19, 2021
Politics United Federation of Teachers urging New York City Council to elect female speaker Posted on October 15, 2021
Education Hundreds of school suspensions would have been shortened during 2018-19 school year under new discipline policy Posted on October 14, 2021
Education Chancellor Porter canoes with Bronx students in honor of 10th anniversary of the Urban Waters Federal Partnership Posted on October 13, 2021
Bronx Times Housing lottery closing soon for 11 units in Mount Hope building with rents starting at $2,027
Brooklyn Paper City will be allowed to remove Bedford Avenue bike lane while appeals court weighs case