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…
NYC charter schools excel on state reading test as public-school results plummet
The overwhelming majority of students in the city’s largest charter-school networks excelled on recent state math and reading…
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…
What is the price of Success (Academy)? Former students open up
P.S. Weekly is a student-produced podcast that casts light on important issues in the nation’s largest school system.…
Brooklyn teen’s Ivy League acceptance brings entire classroom to its feet
A Brooklyn student goes viral for becoming the first at her high school to gain Ivy League admission,…
Strive Charter School with extended hours opening this fall in the South Bronx – Bronx Times
Strive Charter School is opening this fall to grades K-4. [Note: children’s images are AI-generated]. Photo courtesy Strive…
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…