#nyc-public-schools

#nyc-public-schools

Jason Borges will leave his position to start a school for students with reading challenges, showcasing a shift in NYC's literacy education leadership.

Family empowerment will be a key focus for NYC's new Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos.

The significant rise in antisemitic incidents in NYC schools highlights the urgent need for effective measures to combat these tensions and ensure student safety.

Schools Chancellor David Banks to testify in front of Congress about combating antisemitism in NYC public schools.

Bard High School Early College Brooklyn opens as a new campus, offering students an Associate in Arts degree alongside a New York State Regents Diploma.

Migrant children not displacing students in NYC schools

NYC public schools experiencing decrease in enrollment due to pandemic

Caregivers face years-long payment delays for school transportation expenses reimbursement.

Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed migrant students are displacing NYC children from schools. NYC public schools face the opposite issue: too many empty seats.

Families navigating NYC middle school admissions process.

District programs offer diverse options for middle school selection.

City's Education Department disbanding division of teaching and learning overseen by Chancellor Banks.

Deputy Chancellor Carolyne Quintana's departure surprises staff, reshapes literacy initiative.

For the first time in eight years, student enrollment in NYC public schools increased, impacting city policies and funding based on student headcount.

Parents group criticizes law limiting classroom sizes in NYC public schools, potentially requiring 12,000 new teachers.

NYC public school students will receive new OMNY cards for free subway trips, replacing old MetroCards, offering more flexibility and accessibility.

Student OMNY cards provide students with 24/7 access, up to four free rides a day, making transportation more convenient and affordable.

Low attendance at NYC's Summer Rising program raises questions about its effectiveness and use of resources.

Applications for NYC's free summer program are open to K-8 children, but middle schoolers will have reduced hours due to budget cuts.

Summer Rising program includes academic instruction and enrichment activities, open to all NYC children K-8, with changes in application process and timing.

High demand for Summer Rising program in NYC, with more applications than available seats.

Summer Rising program in NYC offers a mix of academic instruction and enrichment activities for students in grades K-8.

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a record high $35.9 billion allocation to NYC public schools. She is aiming to extend mayoral control over NYC schools.

David Banks advocates for mayoral control extension

Debate over centralized control in NYC school system

Despite slightly increased offers for Black and Latino students, NYC's specialized high schools remain deeply segregated, spotlighting ongoing diversity challenges.

NYC mandates new algebra curriculum, exempting specialized high schools like Stuyvesant and Bronx Science due to strong academic outcomes and existing supports.

Consortium high schools and District 75 schools have more time to implement new math curriculum as part of broader instructional changes led by Chancellor David Banks.

Students in NYC may not need to pass Regents exams for high school diplomas; assessment options in various key areas to showcase skills.

Union leader criticizes NYC literacy curriculum mandate, lacks adequate teacher support.