As NYC school insiders eagerly await to see how the new chancellor reshuffles top brass, the Education Department has its first departure.
Samuels announced the first cohort of Working Groups during a fireside chat with best-selling author and economist Heather McGhee.
TWO PET FOOD PRODUCTS TESTED POSITIVE FOR SALMONELLA, and a third tested positive for listeria, the FDA said.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday announced new plans to expand the Urban Assembly New York Harbor School on Governors Island. Doubling the
Since taking control of the nation’s largest school district less than three months ago, Chancellor David Banks has repeatedly promised to transform New York City’s
Just over two months after becoming chancellor, I thought it would be a good time to share with all of you more detail about my
Mayor-elect Eric Adams and his newly announced schools Chancellor David Banks vowed Thursday to upend New York City’s education department, offering pointed criticisms of the
On the front lines of the war on COVID-19, there are many civilian heroes going out of their way, as volunteers and contributors. Also, many who are elected to serve
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza joined parents and educators at M.S. 890 in Kensington on Thursday to announce a new, simpler admissions process for the city’s
A trio of Brooklyn legislators are a part of a new legislative coalition calling on the mayor to ditch the city’s “divisive” schools chancellor. Queens Councilmember Robert Holden wrote to
Of the $92.5 billion the mayor plans to spend next year, $27.1 billion would fund education. Child advocates and local councilmembers say that’s not enough.
The mayor and the schools chancellor pledged on March 11 to address extremely early lunch times at New York City public schools, saying they would take action to ensure students
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña on Tuesday, January 17 announced the opening of first-round of Pre-K for All applications for the 2017-2018 school year. All New York City families with children born
In an effort to make it as convenient as possible for parents to access their children’s grades, attendance records and more, the Department of Education has launched a new mobile-friendly
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña announced on Thursday, January 22 a new streamlined accountability system she says will align the responsibilities of supervising and supporting schools in the offices of the
This morning, after Winter Storm Juno paid a painful but glancing visit to New York City, on its way to Long Island and points east, Mayor Bill de Blasio lifted the
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña has announced that city public schools will no longer receive letter grades as a measure of teacher and student quality; instead they will be rated according
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña has announced that city public schools will no longer receive letter grades as a measure of teacher and student quality; instead they will be rated according
Over 100 parents attended a public town hall with Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña in Bensonhurst’s P.S./I.S. 226 on Wednesday, September 10, and among the many issues brought up were concerns
Over 100 parents attended a public town hall with Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña in Bensonhurst’s P.S./I.S. 226 on Wednesday, September 10, and among the many issues brought up were concerns
Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio has tapped Carmen Fariña, a veteran educator and education administrator in South Brooklyn, who most recently served in the Department of Education as a deputy chancellor,
Brooklynites are rolling out the welcome mat for Dennis Walcott,who is poised to be the new schools chancellor upon the surpriseresignation of embattled Chancellor Cathie Black.
Black tendered her resignation on Thursday, just days after her 17percent approval rating in a recent Marist-NY1 …