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Diversity issues persist in elite NYC high school admissions

Diversity issues persist in elite NYC high school admissions

The underrepresentation of Black and Latino students in prestigious institutions like Stuyvesant High School, Brooklyn Tech, and Bronx Science has been a long-term problem for the city.

2 days ago
National Spelling Bee: Dev Shah, 14, wins with final word 'psammophile'

National Spelling Bee: Dev Shah, 14, wins with final word 'psammophile'

Congrats, Dev Shah! The teen from Largo, Florida, had his spelling career interrupted by the pandemic, then didn't make it out of his regional bee last year. He was crowned last night as the 2023 champion.

2 days ago
Newtown Board of Education votes unanimously not to ban LGBTQ books

Newtown Board of Education votes unanimously not to ban LGBTQ books

The Board of Education in Newtown is set to vote Thursday night on removing two LGBTQ-themed books from a library.

3 days ago
Senate passes GOP bill overturning student loan cancellation plan, Biden expected to veto

Senate passes GOP bill overturning student loan cancellation plan, Biden expected to veto

A Republican measure overturning President Joe Biden’s student loan cancellation plan has passed the Senate and now awaits an expected veto.

3 days ago
Musician Otis Taylor gets high school diploma more than 50 years after being expelled for hair

Musician Otis Taylor gets high school diploma more than 50 years after being expelled for hair

The 74-year-old was finally honored with an honorary high school diploma, over five decades after being expelled from a Denver high school for his long hair.

3 days ago
Legendary singer Barry Manilow awarding 5 NYC music teachers $15,000

Legendary singer Barry Manilow awarding 5 NYC music teachers $15,000

Manilow, who is headlining Radio City Music Hall from May 31 to June 4, is awarding a teacher from each borough $5,000 for themselves and $10,000 for instruments.

4 days ago
Long Island teen gets college degree before graduating from high school

Long Island teen gets college degree before graduating from high school

Bryan Diaz-Ximello is the first in his family to ever earn a college degree, and he hasn't even graduated from Longwood High School yet.

4 days ago
Watch: 'Legendary' math professor, 88, gets standing ovation after final lecture

Watch: 'Legendary' math professor, 88, gets standing ovation after final lecture

Gilbert Strang, 88, was one of the first professors to post his lectures to OpenCourseWare, which gave millions of people free access to MIT classes.

4 days ago
Born in jail to her incarcerated mother, teen is now Harvard-bound

Born in jail to her incarcerated mother, teen is now Harvard-bound

She was born facing great odds, entering into the world in a jail. And now she’s ready to embark on her dream to attend Harvard University.

4 days ago
School district presses charges after students cemented toilets in 'senior prank'

School district presses charges after students cemented toilets in 'senior prank'

School officials said students will either be barred from graduation or suspended for the remainder of the school year.

5 days ago
Most US adults say don't ban race in college admissions but role should be small: AP-NORC poll

Most US adults say don't ban race in college admissions but role should be small: AP-NORC poll

Roughly 63% said the Supreme Court should not block colleges from considering race or ethnicity in their admission systems, but people were more likely to say grades and standardized test scores should be significant factors.

5 days ago
NYC migrant crisis: Influx of children straining schools, report says

NYC migrant crisis: Influx of children straining schools, report says

With schools opening their doors to migrant children, it has reportedly created little to no space for the students to use science equipment and music instruments.

5 days ago
School district bars student from wearing Mexican-American flag sash at graduation

School district bars student from wearing Mexican-American flag sash at graduation

It's the latest dispute in the U.S. about what kind of cultural graduation attire is allowed at commencement ceremonies.

May 27
Actor Tom Hanks tells Harvard grads to defend truth, resist indifference

Actor Tom Hanks tells Harvard grads to defend truth, resist indifference

Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks told graduates of Harvard University to be superheroes in their defense of truth and American ideals, and to resist those who twist the truth.

May 25
WWII vet, 101, 'finally' walks at graduation 80 years after having to miss ceremony amid global war

WWII vet, 101, 'finally' walks at graduation 80 years after having to miss ceremony amid global war

Fred Taylor walked across the commencement stage eight decades after serving in WWII.

May 25
Watch: Service dog earns diploma, steals the show at college graduation

Watch: Service dog earns diploma, steals the show at college graduation

This good boy attended all of his owner's classes at Seton Hall University.

May 25
House votes to cancel Biden’s $400 billion student loan handout

House votes to cancel Biden’s $400 billion student loan handout

The House voted Wednesday to repeal President Biden’s plan to forgo more than $400 billion in federally backed student loan debt.

May 24
Poem written for Biden's inauguration banned by Florida school

Poem written for Biden's inauguration banned by Florida school

"I'm gutted," the former Youth Poet Laureate said. "Robbing children of the chance to find their voices in literature is a violation of their right to free thought and free speech."

May 24
NYC college professor fired for berating abortion opponents on campus

NYC college professor fired for berating abortion opponents on campus

The adjunct professor was recorded on video berating abortion opponents and even threatened a journalist with a machete.

May 24
School that taught black students during segregation era becomes historic NYC landmark

School that taught black students during segregation era becomes historic NYC landmark

A former Manhattan school building rich in history is now officially a New York City landmark.

May 23
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