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Education

Public Schools In Districts 13 & 14 Are Eligible For $25K In Neighborhood School Grants

Image via Robert Couse Baker [https://www.flickr.com/photos/29233640@N07/7846338906].Applications are now open [https://wff-neighborhood-school-grants.submittable.com/submit] for the Walentas Family Foundation’s Neighborhood School Grants, an annual program to support innovative projects in Brooklyn school Districts 13 and 14. During the 2016-2017 cycle of

Bensonhurst

Meet The New Assistant Principals Of PS 205 & PS 186

Photo by Stanley NgThe first Community Education Council 20 (CEC 20) [http://www.cec20.org/] meeting of 2016 was a big one. Four new assistant principals were appointed to local elementary schools by District 20 Superintendent Karina Costantino [kcostan@schools.nyc.gov] — two at PS 205 Clarion [http://schools.nyc.

Bensonhurst

A Four-Step Guide To Choosing The Right Kindergarten For Your Child [Districts 20 & 21]

Photo by Rachel Silberstein/Bensonhurst BeanEditor’s Note: Yuri Nazarov, a father of three from Bensonhurst, has become something of a guru when it comes to maneuvering New York City’s byzantine school system. A metrics developer by trade, he created this handy interactive dashboard [https://public.tableau.com/profile/

Central Brooklyn

Take A Tour Of PS 217 This Tuesday

Photo by Ditmas Park CornerPS 217 Colonel David Marcus School [http://ps217brooklyn.org/], 1100 Newkirk Avenue, is opening it’s doors on and Tuesday, December 15 from 8:30-10:30am. These open houses are great for parents of incoming children. You can visit the beautiful historic building, build in the

Central Brooklyn

Locals Protest The Opening Of A Homeless Shelter On McDonald Avenue

Photo by Shannon Geis/KensingtonBKRoughly one hundred local residents lined up along the fence outside 385 McDonald Avenue Monday evening to protest the homeless shelter that DHS is opening in the space [/neighbors/council-member-lander-to-host-community-meeting-on-homeless-shelter/] . Many held signs with messages including “We’re Not Against A Homeless Shelter But It’s

Central Brooklyn

Jumpstart #GivingTuesday By Donating To Neighborhood Schools

Photo by Ditmas Park CornerWe’re one week away from #GivingTuesday [http://www.givingtuesday.org/], a global day following Black Friday and Cyber Monday that focuses on giving back to the community. We can’t think of a better way to give back than helping our neighborhood schools. Donors Choose

Central Brooklyn

Jumpstart #GivingTuesday By Donating To Neighborhood Schools

Photo by KensingtonBKWe’re one week away from #GivingTuesday [http://www.givingtuesday.org/], a global day following Black Friday and Cyber Monday that focuses on giving back to the community. We can’t think of a better way to give back than helping our neighborhood schools. Donors Choose [http://www.

Bensonhurst

Jumpstart #GivingTuesday By Donating To Brooklyn Schools

We’re one week away from #GivingTuesday [http://www.givingtuesday.org/], a global day following Black Friday and Cyber Monday that focuses on giving back to the community. We can’t think of a better way to give back than helping our neighborhood schools. Donors Choose [http://www.donorschoose.org/

PS 321

PS/MS 282 And PS 321 Are Among Dozens Of Schools Receiving STEM Funds From BP Eric Adams

Photo by Stefan Ringel/Brooklyn Borough President’s Office.Seventy Brooklyn schools — from elementary and middle to high school and college institutions — and their students are the beneficiaries of a $13.3 million allocation of funds from Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams’ office, designated specifically for STEM education programs. Pretty

Brooklyn College

Updated: Brooklyn College Named One Of The Best Colleges In The United States By The Princeton Review

Photo via Edward Blake [https://www.flickr.com/photos/eblake/15250851866/in/photolist-peEAVQ-dmD7km-3EQHc2-dmCgSh-pgq9Xt-pgqcAz-5AFyPt-dmDfC6-dmD4Xp-ckakfh-24RwkH-9MZQL-a8ihp-fPNev-6rNjyP-9N2do-9N2dn-9N2dk-3TB5YN-786jDu-786jMj-786jG5-782qht-ckag2o-ckakjw-ckakkE-ckaki9-ckafTC-83uqkM-FTZB7-9YuvX7-9YrAvR-hexat-5AL3oZ-dsNHKh-ckakro-ckafVd-ckaknA-ckakaL-ckbTZA-ckakp3-24VXU1-9Ncb24-24UPL5-24UQqG-9vq7hT-24QihK-hcKFTG-5AQirb-5AL3rv] Updated 2:50pm: When we saw Brooklyn College announce yesterday [https:

ps 216

PTA President At PS 216 Accused Of Pocketing Funds

PS 216 (Source: Google Maps)The PTA president at a Gravesend school was arrested for allegedly pilfering funds. The New York Daily News reports [http://m.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/brooklyn-pta-president-busted-stealing-14-000-article-1.2252778] : > Suzanne Olney, 45, the parent association president at Public School 216 in Gravesend, was arrested at her

garbage

Holiday Schedule For Sanitation, Schools And More – Passover And Easter 2015

Photo by Ray JohnsonYesterday we briefed you on the parking and mass transit changes scheduled for the holidays [/holiday-schedule-parking-buses-trains-passover-easter-2015/] today, tomorrow and over the weekend. Below find notices about trash collection, schools and more. Sanitation The Department of Sanitation is picking up all garbage on all streets in Community Board