Politics & Policy
Banks previews the message he plans to take to Congress for a hearing on responses to antisemitism in school.
As NYC students figure out college plans, many are scrutinizing how administrators respond to campus activism.
With federal pandemic aid for schools expiring, the schools say the additional operating funding would be crucial for students and staff.
Mayor Eric Adams and top police officials continued to claim, with little evidence, that “outside agitators” were behind the encampments.
Supporters of Biden’s regulations say they will protect vulnerable students. Critics say they’re an attack on fairness and privacy.
“It's a fundamentally wrong and unfair practice,” one student said, calling it “affirmative action for the wealthy.”
A Manhattan parent board’s nonbinding resolution to revisit school guidelines on transgender girls' participation in sports raised alarms among trans students and their allies.
“This decision making was clearly rushed,” one lawmaker said. “It's not best practice, but this is where we are.”
Title IX rules announced Friday reverse Trump era changes, make clear denying gender identity harms students
Almost 75% of the city’s high schools do not have student publications, according to a 2022 study.
A new report finds that at least half of new state preschool spending was backed by federal pandemic relief. More kids are enrolling, but can states keep it up?
Studies show students who complete federal financial aid applications are far more likely to attend college.
Turnout was characteristically low — below 3%.
El índice de solicitudes completas de FAFSA ha disminuido y las ofertas de ayuda financiera están en un limbo. Los orientadores universitarios quieren que las familias sepan que no están solas.
“There’s still time to see if we can get this worked out,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said of her push to include New York City’s mayoral control governance system in the budget.
The ‘Youth Civic Hub,’ an online portal launched on Friday aims to increase youth civic engagement and electoral participation.
Un grupo influyente conservador ha elaborado una estrategia para desafiar una decisión histórica del Tribunal Supremo que protege el derecho de los niños indocumentados a asistir a la escuela pública.
The city school system, like districts across the country, has dealt with a surge in tensions following Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, and Israel’s subsequent bombardment of the Gaza strip.
There are three full-term seats up for grabs and one seat with a one-year unexpired term.
10 candidates are competing for seats on the Newark Board of Education in this year’s election taking place April 16.