New York City is in talks to create a remote option this school year and is ironing out the specifics with the city's teachers union.
Mayor Eric Adams expressed support Thursday for a "temporary" remote option as the city grapples with a COVID-19 surge.
Mayor Eric Adams is under pressure to shift schools to remote learning. But he's standing firm: "Children need to get in school."
"Calmness is competency," Mayor Eric Adams said Monday, pledging that schools remain the safest place in the city as COVID-19 surges.
New coronavirus protocols will welcome New York City students back to classrooms this week amid a record-breaking surge. Here's the rundown.
Gov. Kathy Hochul, meanwhile, announced that 2 million at-home tests are on their way to schools across the state.
Bogus TikTok-inspired threats haven't led to safety closures in New York City, but other schools across the country did shut down.
Incoming Chancellor David Banks has signaled openness to longer days, weekend classes and more summer learning in the coming school year.
The admissions process for the city’s coveted specialized high schools, which is governed by state law, has not changed.
Jim Malatras will step down from his position Jan. 14 and wrote that calls for him to be fired have become a distraction from serving SUNY.
Banks, an ally of Eric Adams, will be entrusted to fix entrenched inequities in New York City's school system, the mayor-elect said.
Parents at Susan Wagner High School in Staten Island are frustrated after two students were beaten and a brawl broke out inside the school.
A strict COVID-19 vaccine requirement for staff at yeshivas, Catholic schools and other private schools takes effect Dec. 20.
Porter will leave the Department of Education to serve as the head of a Bronx nonprofit, she told NY1.
See how FAFSA applications changed for New York City area high schools.
Daniel Smigiel is contesting the A- he received from a College of Staten Island professor in Brooklyn Federal Court, records show.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said a more-than-expected 4,500 students from 5- to 11-years-old received doses at schools Monday.
Mayor-elect Eric Adams recently he wants to lift a mask mandate for school kids soon. Mayor Bill de Blasio disagreed: "Too soon."
Enrollment in the nation's largest school system has dropped roughly 1.9% this school year, according to preliminary figures released Fr ...
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They say their kids wait more than an hour for buses that sometimes don't even show up, CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reported Tuesday.
The recent spate of guns found in schools follows other incidents around the country.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday that schools will increase unannounced scanning students for guns and knives.
Families must apply and find a broadband provider in their area participating in the program.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said it's his potential successor Eric Adams' "right" to set a vaccine mandate for students — a move the mayor opposes.
Eric Adams, the leading mayoral contender, continued to cast doubt on Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to phase out gifted and talented programs.
"We can't, in my opinion, hold against our kids the decisions of adults," Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
The new "accelerated learning" program will reach more than the 2,500 out of 65,000 students served by gifted and talented, officials said.
In the national ranking, 1,220 middle and elementary schools in New York City made the grade.
School officials tout COVID-19 safety measures, yet only 35 percent of students returned testing consent forms.
Gifted and talented programs will phase out by fall 2022 and be replaced by a more inclusive "accelerated learning" model, officials said.
The overall number of unvaccinated public school workers shrank by 20,000 in the past two weeks, Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
The shots unfolded during a 24-hour span Monday, when public schools went all-vaccinated for adults, Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
The protest Monday supported unvaccinated teachers who, as city officials pointed out, are about 5 percent of all public educators.
“As of today, all of our employees in our 1,600 schools are vaccinated,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday.
Schools will have enough staff next week even if thousands of unvaccinated teachers can't work, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor denied a last-ditch effort by teachers to block New York City's vaccination mandate from taking effect Friday.
Eric Goldstein allegedly used his position to secure a contract for Somma Foods, a company he owned, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Enough health care workers and educators are vaccinated to keep hospitals and schools running, officials said. Others aren't so sure yet.
Teachers, principals and other public school staff will have until Friday to get COVID-19 vaccines, officials said.