New York State has implemented a cellphone ban in schools, requiring students to put away their devices for the entire school ...

A former Cohoes High School teacher’s aide was arrested after allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student.

A new lawsuit filed in Albany County Court accuses a Cohoes High School teachers aide of repeatedly sexually abusing a minor student during the 2024–2025 school ...

The Trump administration is withholding more than $6 billion in federal grants for after-school and summer programs, English ...

Public schools have until Aug. 1 to publish their plans on how to enforce New York State's restrictions on smartphones in the classroom.

The website offers a policy FAQ, an informational toolkit, and examples of existing policies to help districts develop their ...

Since 2002, the state has granted the mayor of New York City almost complete authority over the public school system. The mayor unilaterally selects the schools chancellor and appoints the majority of ...

The Times Union's Capital Region Gives effort honors volunteers JoAnn Smith, Eric and Debbie Fagans and Denise Dunham in the month of June ...

Alumni and former teachers and administrators of St. Kateri School in Irondequoit celebrated the school with a Mass and ...

Gibson's famous acoustic guitar was built to replace the cheaper, Depression-era J-35, and to compete with the popular Martin D-28. Referred to as "The Workhorse," this axe is known for its sunburst ...

Mamdani’s plans for universal child care, fare-free transit, and affordable housing rely on Albany getting on board.

The Liberty Elementary School teacher told board members on Monday, June 23, that the $207 million budget they approved comes ...