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Education

Posted inHow to New York

How to Serve on Your Local School Council in NYC

Jan. 9, 2025, 8:28 p.m.Jan. 9, 2025, 8:30 p.m.
Applications open soon for Community Education Councils, or CECs, where parents weigh in on school zone boundaries, academics, school budgets and more.
Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan, Dec. 17, 2018.
Posted inEducation

English Learners Rarely Get Into City’s Specialized High Schools. This Student Came Achingly Close.

Dec. 5, 2024, 4:56 p.m.Dec. 5, 2024, 4:57 p.m.
A change made to public schools’ Discovery program in an effort under former Mayor Bill de Blasio to boost the numbers of Black and Latino students at specialized high schools created an eligibility rule that may be excluding those very students.
Students and faculty enjoy a spring day at the Cornell Tech campus on Roosevelt Island.
Posted inEducation

NYC’s Growing Higher Ed Sector Contributes $35 Billion a Year to City Economy, Study Finds

Nov. 25, 2024, 5:00 a.m.Nov. 25, 2024, 10:12 a.m.
But challenges for the city’s 100 higher ed institutions loom, with Republican-led cuts to federal funding on the horizon.
Students sat outside Hunter College.
Posted inEducation

CUNY Chancellor Boasts Enrollment Growth in ‘State of the University’ Address

Nov. 20, 2024, 5:12 p.m.Nov. 25, 2024, 11:11 a.m.
Félix Matos Rodríguez also continued to emphasize career development efforts. Meanwhile, the medical school is transitioning to be an independent CUNY college.
Kelly Gonzalez seated at City Hall with her elbows on the table and hands in front of her chest speaks into a microphone.
Posted inImmigrants

One in Six Children in Migrant Shelters With Time Limits Have Left the City School System

Nov. 19, 2024, 5:13 p.m.Nov. 19, 2024, 6:01 p.m.
At a City Council hearing, migrants testified that disruption is a constant for families and kids subject to 60-day caps on stays.
Mayor Eric Adams watches the Thanksgiving Day Parade with Tracey Collins, Nov. 23, 2023.
Posted inAdams World: Investigated

Tracey Collins, Eric Adams’ Partner, Retires Amid ‘No-Show’ Job Investigation

Nov. 8, 2024, 4:26 p.m.Nov. 8, 2024, 4:26 p.m.
The mayor’s girlfriend, who received a significant promotion and a roughly $50,000 raise after Adams took office in 2022, ended work on Nov. 1.
A piano sits in a large performace space at the Bronx Music Hall.
Posted inSouth Bronx

Bronx Music Hall Launching in Grand Fashion This Weekend

Oct. 16, 2024, 7:16 p.m.Oct. 23, 2024, 9:53 a.m.
The performance center builds on a rich history of music and culture in the South Bronx.
Hostos Community College in Mott Haven had pedestrian walkway above the Grand Concourse.
Posted inCUNY

Bronx Community Colleges Go a Year Without Cafeteria Services

Oct. 7, 2024, 5:00 a.m.Oct. 13, 2024, 11:29 a.m.
Hostos and Bronx Community College have had a hard time g and keeping food vendors to offer on-campus dining services since the pandemic.
"Student OMNY" read a sign in a station subway car at Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School.
Posted inMTA

Student OMNY Cards Boost Public Transit Use

Oct. 6, 2024, 8:26 p.m.Oct. 6, 2024, 8:26 p.m.
Under the new system, kids get up to four free trips a day on cards that can be used 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Posted inPublic Schools

Early Dismissal: Schools Chancellor David Banks to Step Down Months Ahead of Schedule

Oct. 2, 2024, 9:51 p.m.Oct. 3, 2024, 1:05 p.m.
The public schools honcho last week said he would retire on Dec. 31. On Wednesday, that date was changed to Oct. 16.

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