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Elite New York High School Admits 8 Black Students in a Class of 781
The city’s eight specialized high schools are regarded as crown jewels but also symbols of segregation. The number of Black ...
NYC public schools boss admits ‘restorative justice’ discipline policy needs work — but is here to stay — as police incidents spike
The head of city public schools admitted the Department of Education’s controversial shift away from traditional discipline ...
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40 NYC schools will get 5,000 new after-school seats this fall. Here’s the list.
Mayor Eric Adams wants to add 20,000 free after-school seats in the coming years, with 5,000 coming online this fall.
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Mamdani, as New York City Schools Struggle, Appears To Be Pushing a Risky New Education Strategy
The democratic socialist frontrunner to lead the city would end mayoral control of the schools, which are now spending $89 billion a year.
Soft ‘restorative justice’ discipline policy a bust in NYC public schools — as police incidents balloon to 4,200 this year: study
The New York City Department of Education’s $100 million push to implement “restorative justice” instead of stricter school ...
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Glen Cove schools welcomes new principal, assistant principal
Liza Carfora takes the position as principal at Landing School, and Victoria Franco as assistant principal at Glen Cove High ...
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NYC's failing schools need a mayor to fight the selfish UFT - New York Post
NYC’s next mayor should expand on Bloomberg’s approach. Charter schools, which educate about 15% of New York City’s public-school students, are rigorously evaluated every five years.
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NYC Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos reflects on her first year ...
Thursday marks the end of the 2024-25 academic year for New York City public schools – the first under the leadership of Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos.