Exclusive | Elise Stefanik demands answers from Kathy Hochul about Qatar-funded curriculum in NYC
Rep. Elise Stefanik is demanding Gov. Kathy Hochul provide transparency about curriculum and teaching materials funded by Qatar…
Nearly $43M in penalties left uncollected
New York City public schools left tens of millions of dollars on the table last year in penalties…
NY bills demand data on lengthy suspensions of students with disabilities
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N.Y. educators must make early calls when picking snow days
As New York moves into the winter months, snow management becomes more prevalent, even among educators. “Our staff…
Public school enrollment in New York is going down
Public school enrollment in New York is going down, according to research out of Cornell University. Over the…
NYers support boosting taxes on the wealthy to pay for free child care: poll
One of the largest obstacles to Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s plan to expand free child care is its reliance on…
NYC Must Spend $700 Million to Cut Class Sizes, Watchdog Says
New York City will need about $700 million more to comply with a state law to reduce school…
Adams appoints GOP’s Borelli to school panel, stacking another board before Mamdani takes office
Mayor Adams has tapped Joe Borelli, who led the New York City Council’s Republican delegation, to sit on…
English, math state test scores rise for Long Island students
English language arts and math scores for Long Island students in grades three to eight rose in the…
Holocaust survivor invited to speak at Brooklyn public school following initial rejection
Sami Steigmann, 86, (inset) lived to tell his heartwrenching story about surviving a labor camp in Nazi Germany…
Albany High’s Falcon Market offers food, clothes, supplies in one spot
Albany High School Principal Jodi Commerford speaks during an opening ceremony for the new Falcon Market at Albany High…
STEAMwhiz aims to expand K-8 robotics teams with Albany event
The competition will be part of the Vex robotics series. Those who win at the local level could…