Politics & Policy
The campaign will begin shortly after some advocates criticized Mayor Eric Adams due to the lack of concrete child care policy proposals in his State of the City speech.
During Thursday’s meeting, six board members aired their frustration over board member John Youngquist’s recent conduct.
The decision means rules from the first Trump administration are once again the law of the land.
The mayor’s speech, which leaned heavily on issues of affordability, public safety, and housing, comes at a pivotal moment for Adams.
The resolution is one of several efforts in NYC schools to prepare for major changes in immigration enforcement by the Trump administration.
Election season for New York City’s Community Education Councils kicks off next week, as applications open to serve out two-year terms on the parent-led boards.
Chicago Public Schools watchdog is urging the district to be vigilant against improper political activity as the city is now electing school board members.
Some parents and educators in Manhattan school districts impacted by the congestion pricing program say the toll should include exemptions for public school students and teachers.
Si Trump envía a agentes de inmigración a las escuelas, esto es lo que está por venir para los estudiantes y sus familias
Another school calendar battle? NYC faces a 1-day week after next year’s winter break.
New York lawmakers will have to navigate questions over how to update the state’s school funding formula, as well as the uncertainties of a second Trump presidency.
Los trámites burocráticos y las restricciones en la ayuda financiera imponen barreras incluso para los estudiantes inmigrantes autorizados a vivir y trabajar en los Estados Unidos.
Paperwork hurdles, limits on financial aid throw up barriers even for immigrant students authorized to live and work in the United States.
Counselors have long urged students with undocumented parents not to fear filling out financial aid forms. With Trump returning to office, some are having second thoughts.
The nonprofit network helps operate 17 city public schools that cater exclusively to newly arrived immigrant students, serving as a national model for educating newcomers.
The New Jersey School Ethics Commission dismissed complaints alleging two Newark school board members violated the Ethics Act after failing to seat Thomas Luna to the board last fall.
Proposition 227 left a shattered teacher training pipeline. In the nation's most linguistically diverse state, just 10% of students are enrolled in dual-language programs.
At a Monday Board of Regents meeting, state education officials called for a $2 billion increase in state aid for the 2025-26 school year, as well as updates to Foundation Aid.
A more than 300-page report on how to revise the state’s school funding formula prompted mixed initial reactions from advocates and lawmakers.
Entre las principales propuestas de Donald Trump para el sistema educativo está la eliminación del Departamento de Educación y la ampliación de opciones educativas para las familias.