Mayor Adams Wants Cell Phone Ban In NYC Schools By 2025
The mayor said his goal is to have a policy in place by the fall of 2025 in time for the upcoming school year.
NYC public schools boss says mammoth $41.2B budget ask still isn’t enough — wants ‘hundreds of millions’ more
The Department of Education’s mammoth $41.2 billion budget plan for next year is a whopping third of the entire city’s — but ...
What the Surge in Law School Applications Says About the Economy
While application spikes often coincide with economic downturns or presidential elections, experts say this year's flood of ...
Local high school band takes on NYC at St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The Arnold High School Blue Thunder Band left for New York City on Friday for the 2025 New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade ...
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NY school administrators don't back Gov. Hochul’s ‘bell-to-bell’ smartphone ban
Should phones be banned from bell to bell? Or only during instructional periods? That’s at the heart of an emerging divide.
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NYC schools ramp up test prep for students on cusp of passing state reading exams
NYC schools must deliver test prep to students who are close to passing state reading exams. The directive comes amid a massive effort to overhaul literacy instruction.
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Almost 10 years later, NYC remains in ‘flagrant’ violation of school menstrual products law: lawsuit
New York City’s Education Department has consistently failed to comply with a nearly decade-old law mandating free menstrual ...
Here’s how to become an NYC public school teacher by September
There are several eligibility requirements, such as: having a bachelor’s degree conferred by May 31; a minimum final ...
St. Patrick's Day brings boisterous parades and celebrations to New York and other cities
St. Patrick’s Day is being marked in cities across the country with boisterous parades and celebrations. NEW YORK — St.