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Brooklyn

City Hall to meet with Brooklyn childcare centers fighting closure as providers, pols slam Mayor Adams

By Paul Frangipane & Kirstyn Brendlen

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Raising the bar: Applications to NYC law schools soar above last year’s numbers

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand at a podium in an education classroom

New York’s schools and students would suffer major economic and academic losses if Trump erases Department of Education, pols warn

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Port Washington Interim Superintendent Christopher Shields

Nassau

Editorial: School districts face fears of immigration raids

By Schneps Media LI

Assemblymember Charles Lavine in the New York State Assembly Chamber, in Albany, NY on January 27, 2025

Nassau

Charles Lavine proposes state bill to teach Jan 6. attack on U.S. Capitol in schools

By Casey Fahrer

Immigrant children at NY schools amid fears of ICE deportations

Fears of ICE deportations at New York schools leave teachers, staff and migrant parents concerned

By Náosha Gregg

Floral Park-Bellerose School.

Nassau

Floral Park-Bellerose School District to host $19 million bond referendum

By Casey Fahrer

Nassau

Hochul proposes free community college

By Casey Fahrer

Gianaris, AOC visit P.S. 70Q in Astoria for College and Career Awareness Day

By emarshall

Child and parent holding up sign seeking universal childcare

Universal childcare push at City Hall park sees hundreds of parents and tots urge City Hall to lift economic hardships, provide free programs

By Dean Moses

Hicksville Superintendent Ted Fulton.

Nassau

Hicksville schools opt out of regionalization after latest board meeting

By Casey Fahrer

Central Boulevard students place their one-word rocks in a garden bed outside the school as a reminder of their goals this year.

Nassau

Editorial: Should school districts participate in regionalization voluntarily?

By Schneps Media Long Island

Bengali college student from the Bronx interns with Queens council member

By Emily Swanson

Mayor Eric Adams and Chancellor of New York Public Schools announces expansion of Future Ready NYC programs.

Future Ready NYC education initiative expanding to more schools with new pathways of opportunity

By Jada Camille

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KIPP school registers 60 students and 220 adults to vote for the first time

By Emily Swanson

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Housing & Homelessness

Candidates tackle housing, public safety and education at Bay Terrace forum ahead of local elections

By Iryna Shkurhan

incoming NYC public schools chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos wearing a green jacket at a podium

New schools chancellor Aviles-Ramos talks cellphone bans, class size and why family empowerment is key

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks

Schools Chancellor David Banks leaving City Hall two months earlier than expected amid ongoing investigations

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Schools Chancellor David Banks

Schools Chancellor David Banks leaving post amid continued City Hall turmoil

By Ethan Stark-Miller, Barbara Russo-Lennon and Robert Pozarycki

Students walking down staircase at Charter school

Should NYC public schools ban cellphones? UFT survey shows teachers would support it – with conditions

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

rendering of one of the new public schools in NYC

Where are the 24 new public schools now open in NYC? Here’s the list

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

NYC schools chancellor David Banks with Mayor Eric Adams

24 new schools to open in NYC, providing more than 11,000 children with fresh learning spaces

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Protesters at Columbia University

Reading, writing and rage: Columbia University and Barnard College see pro-Palestine protests on first day of fall classes

By Dean Moses

NYC child care students

Mayor, Council hit reset on NYC’s free pre-K and preschool programs, advocates say plan lacks details

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Brooklyn teen charged with murder of 19-year-old in front of Ridgewood school last month: DA

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Cops search for man who assaulted bus driver with wrench in Red Hook