SNAP enrollment drops in US after Trump’s work requirement
Enrollment in the biggest federally funded food aid program in the US dropped by more than 13% in…
New York leads nation in school spending — despite 12% fewer students
New York is spending more on education than any state in the nation despite shrinking schools and 12%…
SUNY uses $54 million to expand in-state tuition freeze
New York’s network of state universities is set to receive $54 million from the recently-passed state budget. The…
When will taxpayers revolt over the obscene tragedy of NYC schools?
Jeff Bezos’ pointed remarks this week about the city Department of Education’s horrific dysfunction only begin to describe…
NYC dumping record $43B into public schools — at whopping $44K per pupil — despite plummeting enrollment, poor test results
The numbers don’t add up! New York City is already dumping a record $43 billion into its public…
Child Care Voucher Enrollment Is Closed in 34 New York Counties and…
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Mamdani touts ‘mayoral accountability’ for schools, but does he know what that means?
For years, New York City’s schools operated under “mayoral control.” Now, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is rebranding it “mayoral…
NYC Charter School Applications Open for 2025-26
It’s not too early to start thinking about the next school year. If you’re a parent considering enrolling…
Queens Community Education Council 24 meets to discuss enrollment gap, funding and status of school repairs – QNS
CEC 24 President Mathew Crescio addresses the crowd at P.S. 71Q in Ridgewood. Photo by Patrick Stachniak Last…
NYC Won’t Claw Back Millions Midyear from Schools as Enrollment Sinks – The 74
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