NNew York City Read More ‘Racist’ zoning blocks poorer minority students in NY from best public elementary schools: studyMarch 9, 2026 Poorer black and Hispanic students in New York City and across the state are being prevented from attending…
NNew York City Read More Mamdani’s plan to cut gifted programs in NYC schools driving parents to competitive private education: reportMarch 7, 2026 Parents in New York City are reportedly worried about Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to cut gifted programs in…
NNew York City Read More Mamdani’s plan to cut gifted programs in NYC schools driving parents to competitive private education: reportMarch 7, 2026 Parents in New York City are reportedly worried about Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to cut gifted programs in…
NNew York City Read More NYC scraps plan to close school at center of Hunter College professor’s ‘racist’ hot mic scandalMarch 3, 2026 New York City Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels scrapped a plan to close an embattled Upper West Side middle…
NNew York City Read More NYC never opened 25 planned preschools despite demand surge: recordsMarch 2, 2026 Roughly 20 planned early childhood education centers in the Big Apple mysteriously sit idle as demand surges for…
NNew York City Read More There’s a solution to NYC’s specialized high school controversyMarch 1, 2026 This week, 26,000 anxious eighth graders will learn their fate: Did they get into one of New York…
SStaten Island Read More 70% of Staten Island students skipped school following blizzard because of Mamdani policiesFebruary 28, 2026 Staten Island kids learned next to nothing on Tuesday — with roughly 70% of borough students taking off…
NNew York City Read More Racist remark by Manhattan mom spurs Black Studies vow by NYC schools chiefFebruary 26, 2026 Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered…
NNew York City Read More Parents outraged over NYC assistant principal’s alleged double life as pimp: ‘Can’t trust people’February 26, 2026 Parents at a Queens elementary school said they were shocked and outraged after learning that an assistant principal…
NNew York City Read More NYC assistant principal led double life as pimp, coerced $2K LA-based prostitute to lure clients: fedsFebruary 24, 2026 An assistant principal at a Queens public elementary school lived a double life as a pimp –offering clients…
SStaten Island Read More NYC schools reopen after nearly 30 inches of snow, sparking backlash on Staten IslandFebruary 24, 2026 The Brief New York City public schools reopened for in-person classes after a major snowstorm dropped up to…
BBrooklyn Read More News 12 | Brooklyn | Just over 63% of students were in class following blizzard as city continues clean upFebruary 24, 2026 The city is working around the clock to clean up the mess left behind from its first blizzard…