Education

Jun
10
A Brooklyn principal retires after battling COVID-19 for months: How his school community united to support their “Superman”

A Brooklyn principal retires after battling COVID-19 for months: How his school community united to support their “Superman”

Via PS 235 PTA Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/ps235pta/photos/pcb.1693715120767939/1693712927434825/?type=3&theater] .By
4 min read
Jun
08
Cuomo OKs In-person Special Education This Summer, Unclear if NYC Will Opt In

Cuomo OKs In-person Special Education This Summer, Unclear if NYC Will Opt In

Photo by Element5 Digital on UnsplashAlex Zimmerman and Reema Amin, originally published in Chalkbeat New York [https://ny.chalkbeat.org/
2 min read
Jun
08
NYC Catholic School Students and Alumni Share Stories of Discrimination — and Demand Change

NYC Catholic School Students and Alumni Share Stories of Discrimination — and Demand Change

St Edmund Prep. Liena Zagare/BklynerBy Christine Chung, originally published in THE CITY [https://www.thecity.nyc/education/2020/6/
9 min read
Jun
02
Here’s how to help young readers, according to literacy experts from the new TV show ‘Let’s Learn NYC!’

Here’s how to help young readers, according to literacy experts from the new TV show ‘Let’s Learn NYC!’

Photo by Mark Zamora on UnsplashBy Christina Veiga, originally published in Chalkbeat New York [https://ny.chalkbeat.org/2020/6/
6 min read
Jun
02
The Engagement is “Off” – OPINION

The Engagement is “Off” – OPINION

Chancellor Carranza speaks at Mayor Bill de Blasio’s press conference on COVID-19. City Hall. Monday, March 23, 2020. Credit:
3 min read
May
28
“Posse up and get tested” – Cuomo Asks Chris Rock And Rosie Perez To Educate Neighbors

“Posse up and get tested” – Cuomo Asks Chris Rock And Rosie Perez To Educate Neighbors

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s daily Coronavirus briefing at the Madison Square Boys & Girls Club in Brooklyn, where he
3 min read
May
27
Decision on New York school reopenings won’t be made until July at the earliest, Cuomo says

Decision on New York school reopenings won’t be made until July at the earliest, Cuomo says

Governor Cuomo. Darren McGee- Office of Governor Andrew CuomoBy Reema Amin, Originally published in Chalkbeat New York The decision of
3 min read
May
26
Families will need child care to reopen NYC, but preschools fear they won’t survive the coronavirus shutdown

Families will need child care to reopen NYC, but preschools fear they won’t survive the coronavirus shutdown

Daycare in Brooklyn, Liena Zagare/BklynerBy Christina Veiga, Originally published in Chalkbeat New York [https://ny.chalkbeat.org/2020/5/
6 min read
May
21
All NYC public school families will receive $420 per child for food benefits

All NYC public school families will receive $420 per child for food benefits

NYC Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza is helping out right now to ensure our students stay healthy and full during
3 min read
May
19
In a jump, 18% of NYC students will need summer school to be ready for the fall, officials say

In a jump, 18% of NYC students will need summer school to be ready for the fall, officials say

Chancellor Carranza speaks at Mayor Bill de Blasio’s press conference on COVID-19. City Hall. Monday, March 23, 2020. Credit:
3 min read