Amid NYC affordability crisis, parents, advocates launch bid for universal child care for 2-year-olds
The city's average cost for full-time child care at that age is $23,400 each year,...
Education
Trump wants to change colleges nationwide. GOP-led states offer a preview
Both conservative and liberal politicians say higher education changes in red parts of America could...
Hundreds of NYC public schools develop their own plans to reduce class sizes
In September, 60% of New York City public school classrooms will need to adhere to...
NYC high school application deadline pushed back after technology glitch
At issue was a new feature that misstated students' chances of getting into two highly...
Family demands to know why 12-year-old girl was handcuffed for 3 hours in Bronx school
A 12-year-old girl was handcuffed for three hours last month at a Bronx middle school...
Gov. Hochul backs off proposal to cut school aid to New York districts losing enrollment
State budget negotiations will not start in earnest until the new year, but Gov. Hochul...
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NYC parents are turning away from Harlem schools, but a new plan has upset the neighborhood
After years of enrollment declines left a group of Harlem schools underfunded -- and possibly...
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New York should cut back financial protections for school districts with declining enrollment: report
A study ordered by lawmakers found New York needs to overhaul its primary school aid...
In wake of Trump election, NYC Council backs Latine Studies public schools curriculum
Over the next three years, Columbia University and nonprofits will create lessons and activities about...
NYC won’t claw back cash from under-enrolled schools, sparing $157 million in potential cutbacks
If adjustments had proceeded as planned this year, about half of schools would have lost...
CUNY chancellor blasted at NYC Council hearing over antisemitism policies after critical report on Gaza protests
Chancellor Félix Matos Rodríguez tried to assure the Council that CUNY is progressing on a...
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Push to digitize NYC entrance exam for specialized high schools reignites equity debate
The SHSAT is used to determine admissions at eight specialized high schools citywide, including Brooklyn...
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CUNY plans free speech task force amid criticism on response to pro-Palestinian protests
Amid criticism about the school's response to protests over the Israel-Hamas War, the new group...