NYC deputy for early childhood education pledges faster childcare payments
New York City is developing a new digital management system to fix payment delays for childcare providers, after…
NYC Schools Chancellor Didn’t Impress Nikole Hannah-Jones
Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and New York City schools chancellor Kamar Samuels had a tense conversation at the Washington…
NYC teachers union cites autistic teen’s death in fight vs. Mamdani’s para pay lawsuit
New York City’s teachers union on Friday urged a judge to dismiss Mayor Mamdani’s legal challenge to $10,000…
NYC Council expands funding for student journalism programs, including Marble Hill school | The Riverdale Press
by Michelle Mullen The New York City Council announced the allocation of roughly $280,000 toward training the next…
NYC boosting early-education apprentice programs as it expands childcare
As Mayor Mamdani expands New York City’s free childcare programs, he will need to significantly grow its workforce.…
NYC Council pushes for specifics on post-Regents graduation requirements
As New York public high schools prepare for the end of Regents exams as a graduation requirement, City…
NYC student chronic absenteeism not improving in the public schools
The New York City public schools made no progress last school year to stem alarming rates of chronic…
NYC student screen-time restrictions don’t go far enough: Council members
Amid a reckoning on digital devices in the classroom, the New York City Council called for further reforms…
Boy, 16, slashed in face by classmate in Brooklyn on first day of school
A 16-year-old boy was hospitalized after a schoolmate slashed his face with a razor inside a Brooklyn classroom…
Back to school in NYC: 2-K debuts as Mamdani, Samuels take on some old school problems
New York City schools opened their doors Thursday with a new 2-K program officially underway, new restrictions on…
Erica Phillips named to lead NYC schools early childhood office
Chancellor Kamar Samuels has tapped a former executive of a national home-based daycare association as his top aide…
Yellow bus shortage could impact special-needs students as NYC school year starts
Thousands of New York City students with disabilities are at risk of being stranded without a yellow bus…