Embattled Bronx charter school holds first day of school amid legal challenges
The South Bronx charter school at the center of a heated debate opened its doors for the first…
906: The damning figure that tells the tragic story of NYC’s public school failure
The Success Academy charter-school network’s just-released report on New York City public-school failure is so shocking and troubling…
900 NYC schools failing students amid grade inflation, lax accountability
Welcome to New York’s flunking factories. Failure in the city’s public education system has become “normalized” — and…
NYSUT, UFT charge the State University of New York violated state charter cap
New York State United Teachers and the United Federation of Teachers have filed a legal challenge to stop…
NYC charter school to open 7 days a week year-round — an apparent first for state and US
School’s in session — nearly around the clock. A new charter school in the South Bronx will be…
Success CEO Eva Moskowitz seeks to transfer Bronx charter school to husband
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Zohran Mamdani blows off invite to meet with NYC charter school leaders
It’s another off-the-charts snub. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani blew off a written request to meet with 19 city charter school…
Charter school CEO says ‘system failing’ as nearly half of New York 3-8 graders not proficient in English
The CEO of a charter school network based in New York City, Success Academy, argued that the system…
NYC Marathon big hit for Success Academy charters — here’s why
The New York City Marathon has been a wild success for the Big Apple’s largest charter-school network. More…