NYC is trying to convince thousands of private school families to waive their legal rights. Here’s what legal advocates say they should consider before signing.
A homeless, migrant student didn’t qualify for a program for ‘disadvantaged’ NYC students. He wants to know why.
The extension came hours before applications were set to close for the city’s eighth graders, who rank 12 or more top choices from an array of over 400 schools.
Multiple coaches and athletic directors told Chalkbeat the sudden tightening of enforcement feels arbitrary and overly punitive – and it will end up harming kids.
The shortage is causing students to miss out on behavior support, vocational training, and it's even preventing some students from getting to school.
It's not yet clear who will replace interim principal Johnny Ventura, or when.
The numbers mark the second straight year that enrollment declines have flattened out, a welcome development for the city’s public school system.
Manhattan’s Beacon High School has enrolled increasing numbers of students with disabilities. But the school is struggling to accommodate them, sparking concerns over the school’s leadership.
Since taking office in 2022, the Brooklyn council member and former teacher has visited nearly 100 schools across the five boroughs.
Four years after New York City overhauled its summer program to blend academics and recreation, lawmakers want to know if it’s working.