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NYC schools chief Kamar Samuels signals integration, culturally responsive education as priorities

NYC schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels said every student deserves an integrated school in his opening letter to Education ...
New York Post

NYC Dept. of Education picks wrong day to celebrate Muslim holiday: ‘It’s a snafu’

The city Department of Education is getting a failing grade for mishandling observance of a major Muslim holiday. New York City Schools are off on Thursday to observe Eid al-Adha — but the religious ...
The New York Times

What Is Mamdani’s Vision for New York City’s $40 Billion School System?

Zohran Mamdani has not released a detailed plan for public education, but his biggest proposal centers on weakening mayoral control and giving power to teachers and parents. By Troy Closson In New ...
The New York Times

New York City Sues U.S. After School Aid Is Cut Over Gender Policies

The Trump administration argued that the school system is violating civil rights laws because of policies on transgender and nonbinary students. By Troy Closson New York City sued the U.S. Education ...
City Journal

New York City Public Schools Are the Nation’s Least Efficient

New York City students who went back to classes last week did so in the most inefficient public schools in the nation. Even as families flood out of the system and into alternatives, the city’s ...
Eater

NYC Department of Education Spends $745,000 at a Single Restaurant

Melissa McCart is the lead editor of the Northeast region with more than 20 years of experience as a reporter, critic, editor, and cookbook author. One Brownsville school racked up nearly $20,000 in ...
abc7NY

New York City mayoral candidates address the issue of education

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Education is an issue that will directly impact the city's public school system, including more than 900,000 New Yorkers. Eyewitness News anchor Bill Ritter has more on the ...