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Brooklyn

CUNY faculty and staff rally at Medgar Evers College, Bronx Community College to protect health, safety and jobs

By Isabel Song Beer

Hochul proposes $2.1 billion increase for NY schools, extension of NYC mayoral control

Reema Amin, Chalkbeat New York

NYC schools chancellor narrows down cabinet picks, makes subtle changes to legislation

By Isabel Song Beer

Brooklyn

Preservationists rally against city plans for dog run near Downtown Brooklyn abolitionist site

By Isabel Song Beer

‘Our schools are going to remain open’: Mayor Adams adamant about allowing in-person classes as COVID-19 cases start declining

By Isabel Song Beer

High school students in New York City stage walkout over COVID-19 policies and protocols

By Isabel Song Beer, Adrian Childress and Dean Moses

Business

Biden extends pause on student loan repayment through May

Reuters

Behind the Curtain

PoliticsNY with Skye: Behind the Curtain with David Banks, incoming NYC Schools Chancellor

By Skye Ostreicher

Next NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks talks with us about specialized schools, year-round education and more

By Stephen Witt

Adams Appoints David Banks as NYC Schools Chancellor

By Stephen Witt

Freeze the debt: Schumer to urge Biden to extend pandemic pause on student loan payments

By Robert Pozarycki

Omicron variant on the rise, elected officials push for COVID-19 and Pandemic Response Centers of Excellence Act

By Dean Moses

‘Language Access for All’ program aims to connect with all NYC public school parents

By Stephen Witt

Manhattan College community recognized for getting out the vote

By Bronx Times

‘I look forward to getting rid of the masks’: Mayor-elect Adams eyes cautious end to mask mandates in NYC schools

By Robert Pozarycki

Eric Adams supports Per Scholas expansion for tech jobs

By Morgan C. Mullings

Homeless public school students’ attendance rate drops dramatically at start of year, report finds

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

United Federation of Teachers urging New York City Council to elect female speaker

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

Will Eric Adams adopt Bill de Blasio’s ‘Brilliant NYC’ plan as mayor — or give Gifted & Talented a second chance?

By Robert Pozarycki

Biden administration expands student loan forgiveness eligibility

By Susan Heavey, Reuters

Clash in Chinatown: Activists spar with area landlord, cultural museum over city funding, alleged ‘quid pro quo’

By Mark Hallum

Lehman College alums impacting NY politics, Bronx development

By Bronx Times

Courts

Supreme Court’s Sotomayor allows New York school vaccine mandate

By Andrew Chung, Reuters

DOE administers thousands more shots ahead of vaccine mandate deadline

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

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