Top tech post vacant for months before NYC remote learning breakdown
New York City public schools experienced glitches that left students locked out of virtual classrooms due to the lack of a permanent Chief Information Officer (CIO).
The search for a new CIO recently concluded, but the new technology chief was not yet in place to respond to the issues during this week's snowstorm.
Not quite a snow day: NYC schools go remote on Tuesday because of expected storm
New York City public schools will conduct classes remotely on Tuesday due to an approaching winter storm.
The decision to hold remote classes was made well in advance to give schools time to ensure students have devices and prepare for possible snowstorms.
Schools chancellor releases 'Reimagining Special Education' report as city works to make public schools more inclusive * Brooklyn Paper
The New York City Public Schools Special Education Advisory Council has released its first official report on the state of special education in the city.
The council made five key recommendations, including the need for the Department of Education to be more inclusive and interdependent, and to strengthen trust between schools and families.
NYC Bets New, Uniform High School Math Curriculum Will Boost Student Test Scores
New York City Public Schools will implement Illustrative Mathematics curriculum to improve math test scores and close the opportunity gap.