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NYC education officials discuss potential school bus strike

NYC school bus strike on hold for now, but may still cause delays and disruptions: Chancellor

Posted on September 8, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams celebrates the first day back to school at P.S. 121 The Throop School in the Bronx on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023.

Back to school: New policy for bilingual teachers unveiled in Bronx on first-day visit by Mayor Adams

Posted on September 7, 2023

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MetroPlusHealth back-to-school drive to distribute backpacks to Queens and Bronx students

Posted on September 7, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams and DOE Chancellor David Banks provide an update on the city’s back to school safety preparations at City Hall on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023.

School safety update: Project Pivot to expand to more schools, front door locking system, and new tip line

Posted on September 6, 2023

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Politics

Op-ed | Looking forward to a great new school year

Posted on September 5, 2023

A teen subway surfs on a J train heading into Brooklyn in 2022.

‘Subway surfing kills’: NYC launches new campaign to deter dangerous teenage daredevil trend

Posted on September 5, 2023

Students criticize the University of North Carolina’s response to an active shooter emergency

Posted on September 3, 2023

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Bronx Times

Icahn Charter Schools superintendent resigns following staffing controversy

NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks

DOE Chancellor ‘still hopeful’ bus driver strike can be avoided before start of school year

Posted on September 1, 2023

Preventing crime through positive reinforcement: NYPD commends youth making strides in the community

Posted on September 1, 2023

NY officials warn school districts that they must enroll migrant students

Posted on August 30, 2023

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Bringing out their best: Kids with NYPD Giants program visit Camp Fiver

Posted on August 29, 2023

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New York Family

NYC School Bus (Possible) Strike: What Parents Need to Know

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More than 40% of NYC school buildings are not accessible to students with disabilities: report

Posted on August 24, 2023

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13th Annual Taste of the Seaport Festival returns next month, aims to raise money for local schools

Posted on August 24, 2023

Miss New York with young girl at East Village school supply giveaway

Volunteers hold East Village backpack drive to help students succeed on day one of new school year

Posted on August 23, 2023

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Students and educators sue DOE claiming school for deaf children lacks proper emergency notification system

Posted on August 22, 2023

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Bronx Times

Game on: Hostos internship offers paid video game design course, the first of its kind in New York

A school bus in a bus depot.

Potential school bus strike could impact up to 150,000 public school students

Posted on August 16, 2023

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Gay City News

New York State issues guidance for schools to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion

Public Schools Adjusted Their Arrival & Dismissal Times

Public schools to adjust their arrival and dismissal times

Posted on August 15, 2023

Millions of kids are missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across the US

Posted on August 12, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

With cyber crimes rising, Hochul announces ‘nation-leading’ statewide cybersecurity strategy

Back-to-school drive to take place in Harlem, organizers plan to fill 14,000 backpacks for public school students

Posted on August 10, 2023

OT/PTs for a Contract

Public school occupational and physical therapists will be revoting on their contract: United Federation of Teachers

Posted on August 8, 2023

Columbia University

City Council passes resolution that calls on state to prohibit legacy admissions at New York colleges and universities

Posted on August 4, 2023

Governor Kathy Hochul announces grants for schools to address learning, mental health

Hochul announces $108 million in grants for schools to address pandemic learning loss, student mental health

Posted on August 3, 2023

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Bronx Times

Icahn 7 Charter School administration, teachers clash over contracts during drama-filled last day of class

Movie Nights Organized by New York Restoration Project

‘Backpacks and Blockbusters’ at community gardens will combine back-to-school supply drives with free movies

Posted on August 2, 2023

Officers from 71 Precinct investigate a shooting that left a woman hurt in a parking lot of the Ebbets Fields Houses on Saturday, 18.

Op-ed | To address gun violence, invest in our youth

Posted on August 1, 2023

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Politics

Mayor, governor unveil wide-ranging blueprint to combat gun violence

Posted on July 31, 2023

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Abbott Elementary’s Lisa Ann Walter set to appear at Manhattan school supply drive for teachers

Posted on July 28, 2023

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Faculty Drive CUNY’s Innovation and Impact

Posted on July 28, 2023

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Mayor Adams appoints two new members to the DOE’s Panel for Educational Policy

Posted on July 26, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

The King’s College loses accreditation, poised to close after years of financial woes

Urban Assembly New York Harbor School on Governors Island.

With 1,000 applicants for 140 seats, NYC’s Harbor School set for major expansion

Posted on July 24, 2023

Jason Momoa to host Discovery Channel’s ‘Shark Week,’ kicks off July 23 and features feeding frenzies

Posted on July 21, 2023

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Op-ed | School supplies are vital to a student’s academic readiness

Posted on July 20, 2023

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DOE court-ordered by judge to change system for special education hearing orders

Posted on July 19, 2023

UFT rank and file members rallying for pay parity

Public school occupational and physical therapists reject the new UFT contract, demand higher pay

Posted on July 14, 2023

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Op-Ed

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

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

Posted on July 12, 2023

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Bronx Times

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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Sponsored

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

Posted on July 11, 2023

Members and staff get together for a photo after a fair contract rally

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

Posted on July 10, 2023

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Bronx Times

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

More from around NYC

What’s happening | Ballet, tree planting and more

97th Annual Oscars – Arrivals

Adrien Brody and Zoe Saldaña bring Oscar glory to Queens at the 97th Academy Awards

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Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn receive immediate raise after reaching contract agreement, avoiding strike

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.

Manhattan DA’s Office looks to reverse trend of anti-LGBTQ hate crimes