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Apr
16
“Take Care of Your Grown-Ups,” Says One Brooklyn Principal

“Take Care of Your Grown-Ups,” Says One Brooklyn Principal

P.S. 282. Courtesy of Amy Rodriguez.School has changed completely over the past month as classrooms have shut across
3 min read
Oct
23
NYC Delays Controversial Rezoning of 7 Brooklyn Elementary Schools

NYC Delays Controversial Rezoning of 7 Brooklyn Elementary Schools

Community members gathered in Gowanus to learn about a proposed elementary school rezoning that could help relieve overcrowding and integrate
2 min read
Jul
28
Greenfield Urges Non-Public Schools To Apply For Security Guard Cost Reimbursement

Greenfield Urges Non-Public Schools To Apply For Security Guard Cost Reimbursement

Source: council.nyc.govFollowing the enactment of Councilman David Greenfield’s school security guard legislation earlier this year, which allowed
2 min read
Jan
28
Tips On Choosing A Pre-K In Districts 20 & 21

Tips On Choosing A Pre-K In Districts 20 & 21

Never before have parents had so many options when it comes to choosing a pre-kindergarten program. With the rapid expansion
3 min read
Jan
15
What’s Going On In Brooklyn This Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

What’s Going On In Brooklyn This Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:USMC-09611.jpg].Whether you plan to spend Martin Luther King,
2 min read
Jan
15
What’s Open, Closed, And Happening On Martin Luther King Jr. Day

What’s Open, Closed, And Happening On Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:USMC-09611.jpg].Whether you plan to spend Martin Luther King,
2 min read
Oct
20

Interactive Tool Helps You Choose The Best Elementary School For Your Child

Click the image to be taken to interactive feature.Finding the right school for your child can be an overwhelming
3 min read
Aug
17
Common Core Opt-Out Movement Hits All-Time High In Local Public Schools

Common Core Opt-Out Movement Hits All-Time High In Local Public Schools

A crowd packed the sidewalk in front of PS 321 at a 2014 rally. Photo courtesy of Emma Murphy.The
2 min read
May
22
Parking Rules, Trash Collection & More Changes To Know On Memorial Day

Parking Rules, Trash Collection & More Changes To Know On Memorial Day

If you’re hanging around the neighborhood this Memorial Day weekend, we’ve put together a list of places and
1 min read
Mar
12
Profit, Performance & Protest: Slope Schools Stand Up Against Cuomo’s Proposed Education Budget & Reforms

Profit, Performance & Protest: Slope Schools Stand Up Against Cuomo’s Proposed Education Budget & Reforms

Students, teachers, and even dogs showed support at PS 10.Chants of “Whose school? Our school!” reverberated from the sidewalks
7 min read