NYC public schools boss says mammoth $41.2B budget ask still isn’t enough — wants ‘hundreds of millions’ more
The Department of Education’s mammoth $41.2 billion budget plan for next year is a whopping third of the entire city’s — but ...
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4 days in March 2020: Behind the decision to close NYC schools
Gothamist asked decision makers, educators and students to share their memories about shutting down the nation’s largest ...
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NY blames U.S. Education Department changes for $363 million reimbursement delay
The claim of payment delays is notable because it is one of the first concrete harms state education officials have linked to ...
Mayor expands free swimming classes for students around NYC ahead of summer break
"As New York City summers get hotter, New Yorkers of all ages increasingly rely on our 14 miles of beaches and dozens of ...
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Judge sides with NYC in dispute with state over ‘inflated’ charter school rent reimbursement
An Albany judge annulled a ruling from New York State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa ordering the city to reimburse a ...
One way to retain more Black teachers in NYC schools? Black principals, new research finds.
Chalkbeat shares insights from new research that says while Black teachers left their jobs at higher rates overall than other ...
Parents push for chess to be included as a sport in NYC public schools
New York City high school parents are calling on the Public School Athletic League to recognize chess as a sport and offer it ...