Should New York ban cellphones in schools? Bronx teachers and students share the benefits.
As Gov. Kathy Hochul pushes for a "bell-to-bell" ban on cellphones inside classrooms, two schools in the Bronx got ahead of ...
NYC charter school application deadline is Tuesday: How Staten Island families can apply
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The deadline for New York City families to apply for a charter school for the 2025-2026 school year is ...
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Judge sides with NYC in dispute with state over ‘inflated’ charter school rent reimbursement
An Albany judge annulled a ruling from New York State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa ordering the city to reimburse a ...
Their Catholic School Went Broke. They Found Another. It Went Broke Too.
The girls of St. Barnabas had to scramble to find a new high school. All Hallows rescued them, opening its doors to girls for ...
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This charter school superintendent makes $870,000. He leads a district with 1,000 students.
Over the last three years, the head of a small charter school network ... the less than $450,000 that New York City's chancellor makes to run the largest school system in the country.
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300K NYC public school students — nearly 35% — ‘chronically absent’ as grades plummet, spending surges
Charter school educators interviewed said they use ... “Since the pandemic, New York City Public Schools has reduced chronic absenteeism over the past three years thanks to strategies that ...
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Buffalo Creek Academy Charter to close midyear, seeks landing spots for students, staff
The charter school had appealed to SUNY for a partial ... Creek’s authorizer and was upheld after a hearing in New York City, two staff members departed, which left instructional gaps where ...
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LI district blames planned school closure, layoffs on charters — and begs Gov. Kathy Hochul for help: ‘Students will suffer’
He noted that Hempstead has five charter schools within its borders, with one more opening next year. Excluding New York City, it is home to the most charters in the state. District officials ...