The city’s eight specialized high schools are regarded as crown jewels but also symbols of segregation. The number of Black and Hispanic students admitted to them dipped slightly from last year.

The head of city public schools admitted the Department of Education’s controversial shift away from traditional discipline ...

Liza Carfora takes the position as principal at Landing School, and Victoria Franco as assistant principal at Glen Cove High ...

The democratic socialist frontrunner to lead the city would end mayoral control of the schools, which are now spending $89 ...

The New York City Department of Education’s $100 million push to implement “restorative justice” instead of stricter school ...

GREENWICH —International School at Dundee's new principal is coming from New York. Philip Hammack is stepping into this role after most recently serving as the assistant principal at Briarcliff Manor ...

All NYC schools, from elementary to high school, will now have to use city-approved reading programs to help struggling ...

They do better in school. So No Kid Hungry is really thrilled to partner with the New York City Schools and to make this program available in every community," Sabella said.

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.