Velazquez urges Trump administration to reverse 'illegal' magnet school funding cuts * Brooklyn Paper
Cancellation of $47 million in federal magnet-school grants over transgender policies threatens programs serving low-income Hispanic and Black students in New York City.
PHOTOS: New York City celebrates first day of school | amNewYork
New York Governor Kathy Hochul promoted a new school cellphone ban at M.S. 582, distributing pouches and introducing mascot Frankie Focus to reduce student distractions.
Support Your School: How To Join a Parent-Teacher Association in NYC - Documented
PTAs are groups where parents and guardians come together to advocate for students and stay informed about school developments. They also serve as bridges between families and school staff.