Education Dept. Gives Schools Two Weeks to Eliminate Race-Based Programs
The department’s Office for Civil Rights warned that it would penalize schools that consider race in scholarships, hiring and ...
NYC Public Schools moves to launch early college program with Delaware State
The partnership aims to have high school students graduate with an associate degree — and automatic admission to the ...
City Journal20d
New York Schools Spend the Most, but Students Are Falling Behind
For 18 years, up to and including Governor Kathy Hochul’s most recent proposal, the budget messages of New York’s last three governors have proudly noted that the state leads all others in ...
KPNX20d
Isaac School District teachers vote to go to work Wednesday after education committee advances bill to keep district open
PHOENIX — In a vote Tuesday evening, teachers at Isaac School District decided to show up for class Wednesday morning, according to a spokesperson for the Arizona Education Association.
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No school Wednesday? Here’s why public schools are off across New York State
(WETM) — Parents across New York might wonder why their kids don’t have school on Wednesday, Jan. 29, well, the Lunar New Year is to thank for that and a declaration by Governor Kathy Hochul ...
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City confirms 2,200-bed South Bronx shelter will open in February despite opposition during heated meeting
Sign up for our Bronx Times email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! On Monday evening, South Bronx residents ...
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Susan Cacace sworn in as Westchester County district attorney
Cacace says it's an honor to be elected and to start the position and she's looking forward to using her background as a judge and assistant district attorney in this new role. One of my biggest ...
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Fed gives Isaac School District $6 million. What happens beyond that is uncertain.
PHOENIX — Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne announced that Isaac School District will be getting $6 million in federal funding to help it pay its teachers amidst an ongoing ...
syracuse.com22d
What is Lunar New Year? Why are schools closed in New York state?
This year marks the first time a new school holiday is officially observed in New York state. Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, is Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year. It’s considered to be ...
CBS News23d
Book excerpt: "Paradise Bronx: The Life and Times of New York's Greatest Borough"
In "Paradise Bronx: The Life and Times of New York's Greatest Borough" (‎Farrar, Straus and Giroux), New Yorker writer Ian Frazier takes readers on a twisty and entertaining tour of the Bronx's ...
The New York Times26d
Faulty Wiring Caused Fires at 3 Buildings Owned by Notorious Landlord
The revelations about the landlord’s history, previously reported by The Bronx Times and The City, revived scrutiny of New York’s aging housing stock and the city’s ability to make sure ...
New York Daily News26d
NYC education panel pushes back on Trump order to allow ICE in schools with deportations looming
A New York City education panel issued a sharp rebuke to President Trump’s recent order allowing federal immigration officials to make arrests at “sensitive” locations, passing a resolution ...