Bed-Stuy Local To Helm SUNY Old Westbury Business School

Bed-Stuy resident Shalei Simms was recently named the dean of a SUNY business school overseeing over 700 undergrad students.

Brooklyn Nets, NY Liberty Give Clinics At Brooklyn Schools

Brooklyn's students will have free basketball clinics from the best in the business - the stars of the Nets and NY Liberty.

Brownsville 'Abroad' Students Raising Money For Class Trip To Hawaii

After three years fallow, the Brownsville Abroad program is back to bring students to new frontiers on the program's fourth trip.

Marcy Houses Scholarship Now Accepting Applications

The scholarship gives students in the Marcy Houses $1,000 towards an undergraduate degree, a trade or vocational school.

Bed-Stuy School Aviation Program Reaches New Heights

Just months after P.S. 5 debuted a new aviation center, the school is opening its skies to other students and the community.

Bed-Stuy School Is Ready For Take Off With New Aviation Program

Bed-Stuy's P.S. 5 debuted the new program in partnership with American Airlines to help students take to the skies.

Bed-Stuy School Districts Get New Superintendents: What To Know

District 13 and 16 are set to get new superintendents after a citywide hiring blitz.

Help Choose Bed-Stuy Schools' Superintendents At Town Hall Meeting

Officials are having all superintendents reapply for their positions. Town Hall meetings will be held about candidates in each district.

School Buses Caught 'Poisoning' Air Around Bed-Stuy School: AG Probe

Three Brooklyn companies sued by the attorney general were caught idling far longer than the law allows, polluting vulnerable neighborhoods.

Bed-Stuy Rallies Behind Crossing Guard Recovering From A Stroke

Parents have raised more than $1,600 for a local school crossing guard who had a stroke last week, according to a fundraiser.

This North Brooklyn School Is One Of The Best In The Country: Ranking

The Graham Avenue school was named among the top 100 nationwide in the U.S. News and World Report's annual ranking.

Teen Shot In Bed-Stuy Renews Call For Gun Violence Curriculum

"As essential as math, English, science, and arts, educating our students in gun violence creates life changing learning," officials said.

Bed-Stuy District Has 2nd Lowest School Vaccination Rate In NYC

Only 43 percent of students in District 23 have received at least one dose of the vaccine, according to new data from the city.

2nd Bed-Stuy School Shut Down By City For COVID Outbreak: DOE

The Fulton Street school is facing a 10-day closure after officials detected at least 17 coronavirus cases, according to the DOE.

Bed-Stuy School Shut Down By City As COVID-19 Spreads

The Eagle Academy For Young Men II is one of three schools closed by the city in a single day, according to the city.

Another 2 Bed-Stuy Schools Fall Under COVID Investigation: DOE

A Herkimer Street campus that includes Eagle Academy and Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School had at least 21 cases this week, records show.

More Classrooms Close At Bed-Stuy School Amid COVID Investigation

Three more classrooms were closed over the weekend at the Quincy Street school, which has a dozen coronavirus cases under investigation.

Bed-Stuy School Under Investigation For Multiple COVID Cases: DOE

The Quincy Street school was facing eight full or partial classroom closures this week, according to education officials.

Bed-Stuy Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how FAFSA applications changed for Bed-Stuy area high schools.

16 Bed-Stuy Schools Dealing With COVID-19 Cases: DOE

Though full school closures have become rare, classrooms at 16 schools were partially or fully quarantined in the neighborhood.

Bed-Stuy School's 'HBCU Empower Tour' Wins Neighborhood Grant

A high school helping students get tours at historically Black colleges and universities was one of 28 Brooklyn schools given the funding.

Bed-Stuy Preschool Founder 'Mama Fela' Wins $200K Prize

Fela Barclift, who runs Little Sun People, was one of five winners of this year's $1 million David Prize.

9 Bed-Stuy Schools Among Best For Grades K-8: U.S. News

Bedford-Stuyvesant elementary and middle schools were included in the inaugural list ranking more than 80,000 U.S. schools.

After 1st School Week, 3 Bed-Stuy Classrooms Closed For COVID

Less than 1 percent of classrooms citywide detected a coronavirus case in the first week of public school reopening, data shows.

FAFSA Completions Down In NY: How Bed-Stuy Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Bed-Stuy area high schools.

Bed-Stuy School Sends First-Ever Graduating Class Off To College

The Class of 2021, with a 100-percent college acceptance rate, is mostly made of young Black women.

Honor Your 2021 Graduate On Bed-Stuy Patch

Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on Bed-Stuy Patch.

Brooklyn High School Named 2nd Best In The State: U.S. News

Two Brooklyn high schools made it to the top 10 in New York and top 100 in the nation, according to the U.S. News and World Report ranking.

2021 College Aid: How Bed-Stuy Area Compares In Application Rates

See how college aid applications changed for Bed-Stuy area high schools.

Bed-Stuy Area Increases Share Of College Grads

The portion of U.S. residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been on the rise. Here's how it’s changed in Brooklyn.

Coronavirus Cases Close Another 3 Bed-Stuy Schools: DOE

A total of five schools in the neighborhood were closed Tuesday because of coronavirus, according to the Department of Education.

Coronavirus Cases Close 3 Schools In Bed-Stuy This Week: DOE

Among those closed is a middle school, where students just returned to in-person learning last week.

Coronavirus Cases Close 3 More Bed-Stuy Schools: DOE

This marks the third week in a row that three or more schools in the neighborhood have closed because of coronavirus cases.

Coronavirus Cases Close 4 More Bed-Stuy Schools: DOE

A total of six schools are temporarily shut down in the neighborhood, according to the Department of Education.

Coronavirus Cases Close 3 More Bed-Stuy Schools: DOE

A total of five schools are closed in the neighborhood due to coronavirus cases.

Bed-Stuy Parents Invited To Meet With NYC Schools Chancellor

District 16 will hold a Town Hall with Chancellor Richard Carranza next week.

'Brooklyn Nets Food Pantry' Opens At Bed-Stuy School

The pantry will feature monthly recipe cards from favorite Nets players.

Coronavirus Cases Close 3 More Bed-Stuy Schools: DOE

A total of nine schools in the neighborhood are temporarily shut down because of the virus, according to the Department of Education.

Coronavirus Cases Close 2 Bed-Stuy Schools: DOE

The schools were among 105 New York City schools facing a 24-hour closure on Monday.

Brooklyn Teachers Chosen For National STEM Research Grants

The teachers were among 100 educators from across the nation given a science, technology, engineering and mathematics kit worth $1,000.