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Education
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

PHOTOS: New York City celebrates first day of school | amNewYork

New York Governor Kathy Hochul promoted a new school cellphone ban at M.S. 582, distributing pouches and introducing mascot Frankie Focus to reduce student distractions.
Education
fromChalkbeat
1 week ago

Thousands of new teachers to start as NYC pushes historically large hiring spree to shrink classes

New York City is undertaking a historically large teacher hiring push to meet class size reduction mandates and add staff across hundreds of schools.
Education
fromRoute Fifty
4 weeks ago

How much is your NYC school getting for state's new cellphone ban?

New York City public schools receive $25.90 per student for cellphone management, leading to significant funding for densely populated schools.
fromDocumented
4 weeks ago

Support Your School: How To Join a Parent-Teacher Association in NYC - Documented

PTAs are groups where parents and guardians come together to advocate for students and stay informed about school developments. They also serve as bridges between families and school staff.
NYC parents
Education
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Don't expect Zohran Mamdani - or any other mayoral candidate - to fix NYC's troubled schools

The city's school system faces significant challenges, including low enrollment and high absenteeism.
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
3 months ago

NYC civics education: Are schools preparing future voters?

P.S. Weekly podcast highlights the lack of civics knowledge among students and the impact of education on democratic participation.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
4 months ago

Are you smarter than a NYC 6th grader? Try solving these new math curricula problems.

NYC schools are embracing new math curricula focusing on critical thinking through hands-on learning and real-life applications.
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