NYC public schools boss says mammoth $41.2B budget ask still isn’t enough — wants ‘hundreds of millions’ more
The Department of Education’s mammoth $41.2 billion budget plan for next year is a whopping third of the entire city’s — but ...
Parents push for chess to be included as a sport in NYC public schools
New York City high school parents are calling on the Public School Athletic League to recognize chess as a sport and offer it ...
NYC school leaders tight-lipped on contingency plans amid threats of federal funding cuts
The nation’s largest school district receives more than $1 billion from the U.S. Education Department that President Trump ...
300K NYC public school students — nearly 35% — ‘chronically absent’ as grades plummet, spending surges
Chronic absenteeism shot up to 40.7% in the 2021-2022 school during the second year of the pandemic, fell to 36.2% in ...
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Top NYC schools officials warn Trump’s Education Department cuts could harm most vulnerable students
It's truthfully hard to know which of those funding streams is at greatest risk because it's very unclear what is happening,” ...
300K NYC public school students didn’t show up to school last year, according to report
New York City public school students didn't were absent from class, according to a report highlighted in the New York Post.
NYC eyes upgrades to student OMNY cards: Here’s a look at what could change
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City public school students who use public transportation to commute to and from school could ...
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NYC schools get $2 billion from Washington. What’s at risk if Trump defunds the Education Dept.?
New York City parents and school leaders are fearful that President Donald Trump’s administration could cut into the roughly ...
What would it mean for New York if the Education Department is dissolved?
The New York City Public School system is almost 95% funded at the state and local level. Still, that 5% of federal funding ...
When is spring break for NYC students? Public and Catholic schools have off on different dates
Spring breaks for Catholic and public schools mark the last time that both groups of students will have a long holiday recess ...
NYC public schools get a $4M boost for arts; why supporters say it’s not enough
A $4 million boost for arts programming is what hundreds of New York City public schools received on Monday, but even as its ...
Watch Saturday’s New York high school state regional basketball games: Live stream, schedule
The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) high school boys and girls basketball regional ...