NYC teachers back possible citywide cell phone ban in schools, but with conditions: Survey
Two thirds of teachers with the UFT in New York City say they support a citywide ban on student cell phones, but want to ensure that educators are not the first line of enforcement, along with other conditions.
Two thirds of teachers with the UFT in New York City say they support a citywide ban on student cell phones, but want to ensure that educators are not the first line of enforcement, along with other conditions.
NY ranked best state in US for teachers: Here's why
New York has been ranked the best state for teachers, according to Wallethub.
New York has been ranked the best state for teachers, according to Wallethub.
Brooklyn’s Roc Nation School grows with new programs, industry giants
Brooklyn’s Roc Nation School, in partnership with Long Island University, expands its offerings with new programs and continues to enhance its industry connections, providing students with valuable opportunities and resources.
Brooklyn’s Roc Nation School, in partnership with Long Island University, expands its offerings with new programs and continues to enhance its industry connections, providing students with valuable opportunities and resources.
Ex-NYC school food chief gets 2 years for tainted chicken tender bribery
Despite ongoing complaints about foreign objects in the chicken tenders, SOMMA’s products were served in schools several months later, according to prosecutors.
Despite ongoing complaints about foreign objects in the chicken tenders, SOMMA’s products were served in schools several months later, according to prosecutors.
NYC first day of school 2024: Calendar, lunch menus and info parents should know
Welcome back! It’s the first day for students at NYC public schools. From the calendar to lunch menus, here's what parents should know.
Welcome back! It’s the first day for students at NYC public schools. From the calendar to lunch menus, here's what parents should know.
America’s top colleges: These NY, NJ, CT schools made the list
Forbes has released their list of America’s Top Colleges. Find out which NY, NJ and CT schools made the list.
Forbes has released their list of America’s Top Colleges. Find out which NY, NJ and CT schools made the list.
NYC adds 24 new schools, 'most K-12 seats in 20 years': What to know
The school buildings include 11,010 seats that will be available for students in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens. Here's what to know about the new schools.
The school buildings include 11,010 seats that will be available for students in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens. Here's what to know about the new schools.
NYC students can now ride ferry to school for less than $2: How to apply for discounted rides
Councilwoman Farías says the discount will make the ferry system "permanently affordable and accessible" for students. Here's how to get discounted tickets.
Councilwoman Farías says the discount will make the ferry system "permanently affordable and accessible" for students. Here's how to get discounted tickets.
NYC public schools: Everything to know about the first day
Here's everything you need to know about the first day of NYC public schools, including dress code guidelines, meal and transportation options, new math curriculum and the full 2024-25 calendar.
Here's everything you need to know about the first day of NYC public schools, including dress code guidelines, meal and transportation options, new math curriculum and the full 2024-25 calendar.
NYC public schools start date, calendar and more: What to know for 2024-25
Class is just days away for NYC public school students! From the full calendar for the 2024-25 public school year, to meal and transportation options, here's a guide to everything you need to know.
Class is just days away for NYC public school students! From the full calendar for the 2024-25 public school year, to meal and transportation options, here's a guide to everything you need to know.
NYC public school calendar 2024-25: Key dates, events, essential info for parents
Get ready, parents! NYC public schools are set to welcome its students back next month. Here's a guide to everything you need to know about the 2024-25 year.
Get ready, parents! NYC public schools are set to welcome its students back next month. Here's a guide to everything you need to know about the 2024-25 year.
Mayor Adams unveils $100M plan to make child care more affordable across NYC
With school just around the corner, NYC Mayor Eric Adams and the city council announced a high-quality plan to make child care more affordable across all five boroughs.
With school just around the corner, NYC Mayor Eric Adams and the city council announced a high-quality plan to make child care more affordable across all five boroughs.
Teachers still quitting at a concerning rate; hindering students' education
Teachers of Tomorrow reported that that there were 55,000 vacant positions and an additional 270,000 teaching posts currently filled by underqualified teachers earlier this year.
Teachers of Tomorrow reported that that there were 55,000 vacant positions and an additional 270,000 teaching posts currently filled by underqualified teachers earlier this year.
NYC public school transportation options: What parents need to know
The DOE has several transportation options, such as MetroCards and buses, for NYC students to get to school.
The DOE has several transportation options, such as MetroCards and buses, for NYC students to get to school.
Dolly Parton is sending free books to children across 21 states — and worldwide
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has distributed over 240 million books to children worldwide, inspired by her father’s struggle with illiteracy. Learn how this program is changing lives and honoring her father’s legacy.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has distributed over 240 million books to children worldwide, inspired by her father’s struggle with illiteracy. Learn how this program is changing lives and honoring her father’s legacy.
'New Teacher Week' begins in NYC: Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks welcome educators
It may still be summer vacation for students, but it is back to business for teachers. "New Teacher Week" kicked off on Tuesday.
It may still be summer vacation for students, but it is back to business for teachers. "New Teacher Week" kicked off on Tuesday.
Corsicana ISD assistant principal left blind in right eye after student throws wooden hanger at her
The Corsicana ISD administrator who suffered a serious eye injury after being attacked by a student says what happened to her is a consequence of state negligence. In her own words, she described what happened.
The Corsicana ISD administrator who suffered a serious eye injury after being attacked by a student says what happened to her is a consequence of state negligence. In her own words, she described what happened.
NYC public school students to receive meals: Here's what is being offered
Good news for all students, breakfast, lunch and afterschool meals are free to all NYC public school students during the 2024-2025 school year. Here's what is being offered:
Good news for all students, breakfast, lunch and afterschool meals are free to all NYC public school students during the 2024-2025 school year. Here's what is being offered:
How much are New York parents spending on school supplies?
With the start of school just around the corner, parents are hitting the stores to get all the supplies their kids need for the school year. Here's how much New York parents are spending:
With the start of school just around the corner, parents are hitting the stores to get all the supplies their kids need for the school year. Here's how much New York parents are spending:
Could New York City ban cell phones from classrooms?
Could New York City ban cell phones from classrooms this school year? Officials say cell phone use in school has become a distraction and outright addiction.
Could New York City ban cell phones from classrooms this school year? Officials say cell phone use in school has become a distraction and outright addiction.