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Mar
14
Tensions Run High Over Proposed Middle School in District 20

Tensions Run High Over Proposed Middle School in District 20

BAY RIDGE – About 50 residents of Community Board 10 (CB10) gathered last night at Bay Ridge’s PS 264 auditorium
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Mar
12
It’s “Meatless Mondays” – Now Served At All City Schools

It’s “Meatless Mondays” – Now Served At All City Schools

KENSINGTON – “I want to say, I enjoyed my grilled cheese a lot–and the barbecue beans, I was impressed. Yeah,
4 min read
Mar
12
Years after promised reforms, a Giuliani-era agreement still governs school safety in Brooklyn

Years after promised reforms, a Giuliani-era agreement still governs school safety in Brooklyn

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerBy Alex Zimmerman, Chalkbeat New York Almost a year and a half after city officials said they
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Mar
07
UPDATE: Shooting Threat At Bay Academy Junior High, 11-Year-Old In Custody

UPDATE: Shooting Threat At Bay Academy Junior High, 11-Year-Old In Custody

UPDATE: Cops are telling us an 11-year-old boy was taken into custody for the shooting threat made on Instagram last
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Mar
07
Heated Meeting Between Carranza And District 20 Parents Over Admissions Changes to Specialized High Schools

Heated Meeting Between Carranza And District 20 Parents Over Admissions Changes to Specialized High Schools

Parents gathered in District 20 in south Brooklyn for a town hall where many of the questions centered on the
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Mar
04
No More Charter Schools Can Open, And Brooklyn CECs Like It That Way

No More Charter Schools Can Open, And Brooklyn CECs Like It That Way

Finding a school that best fits one’s child is something most Brooklyn parents dread going through. There are so
4 min read
Feb
28
How Brooklyn Schools Approached Black History Month This Year

How Brooklyn Schools Approached Black History Month This Year

The celebration of Black History Month in Brooklyn schools has been a yearly event for decades, learning of great Black
5 min read
Feb
20
Honoring Brooklyn Educators

Honoring Brooklyn Educators

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN/PARK SLOPE – Every year Brooklyn Borough Hall celebrates Black History Month by honoring leaders and “modern-day heroes” who
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Feb
12
EXCLUSIVE: Brooklyn College TV Center In Limbo As Infrastructure Crumbles

EXCLUSIVE: Brooklyn College TV Center In Limbo As Infrastructure Crumbles

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerFLATBUSH – After putting staff members through hazardous conditions, 54 years after it opened, Brooklyn College’s beloved
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Feb
12
Faigy Roth’s Journey To Independence

Faigy Roth’s Journey To Independence

Faigy Roth at Bklyner (Photo: Kadia Goba/Bklyner)MIDWOOD — Faigy Roth never felt at home growing up in a conservative
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