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A Brooklyn federal judge dismissed claims that the New York State health department and 11 Long Island public school ...
Holidays, heat, a barrage of field trips, standardized testing and fears over immigration enforcement could be to blame.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams has often threatened to cut funding for early childhood programs. The latest budget deal includes a ...
Pride Month is concluding with NYC's Pride March this weekend. Here's all you need to know, from route, time and how to watch ...
Advocates protested the city’s decision to recruit recent high school graduates for school safety roles. The city plans to hire a class of assistant agents in July.
With two children reaching high school age, Amanda and Anton Townsend were ready to live their "best lives" and enjoy a more ...
Mayor Eric Adams announced the ‘fly’ initiative to bring financial educators, free counseling, and in-school banking to NYC ...
Data from the nonprofit Advocates for Children of New York found 146,000 public school students were homeless during that school year, a 22% increase from the 119,320 homeless students the year prior.
Over 12 million children across the country, including over 900,000 in New York, could lose access to free school meals if a proposal to tighten school meal program funding is passed by Congress ...
Justice Sotomayor dissented from the ruling, saying the ‘result will be chaos for this nation’s public schools.’ ...
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The $1 billion in grants for school-based mental health programs were part of a sweeping gun violence bill signed by ...