The girls' years-long community service project found that only 18 percent of 23 Brooklyn schools had required menstrual products and bins.
The council's resolution proposing a five-year moratorium on new charters will head to a public hearing next month.
District 15 — including Park Slope, Red Hook and Sunset Park — will use a lottery system instead of relying on academic achievement.
The Catholic school will merge with Fort Greene's Queen of All Saints Catholic Academy after dwindling enrollment, officials said.
P.S. 118's PTA used a photo of two people in blackface to advertise a fundraiser, the Daily News reported.
A teacher at Park Slope Collegiate was threatened by students after she accused the principal of communist organizing.
The Department of Education "acted appropriately" when helping Richard Buery's kids enroll in school before the family moved to the city.
Park Slope Collegiate Principal Jill Bloomberg was cleared of serious charges but dinged for unrelated, minor violations.
Four clinics in Central Brooklyn were in danger of disappearing after state funding was slashed.
Jill Bloomberg, a loud critic of school segregation in NYC, is suing DOE officials for what she describes as a bizarre retaliation campaign.
The Department of Education told Patch he followed "standard process" for families new to NYC.
The former home of John Jay High was evacuated Thursday afternoon after the Park Slope school complex received a bomb threat.
Thursday's snowstorm could dump as many as 12 inches of snow on New York City. Make sure you're notified of school closings in Park Slope.
The city has proposed building a new 300-seat elementary school at 4525 8th Ave.
The School Construction Authority updated local parents on its five-year plan this week. Here are some key facts.
The School Construction Authority will take feedback on the proposed 300-seat elementary school on Jan. 25.
City officials will host a forum on Jan. 18 to discuss their plans for Community Education Council 15.
Assuming site approval, 4525 8th Ave. will be home to the new school, according to the city and Carlos Menchaca.
The possible school site is located in Sunset Park, not Park Slope.
The school just won its second Blue Ribbon award from the Department of Education.
The Henry Bristow School was one of just two schools in Brooklyn to win the prestigious award.
Niche.com's latest rankings show NYC is No. 1 in the country for private schools. Most are in Manhattan, but 10 are in Brooklyn and Queens.
Sen. Schumer is sticking up for his broke-college-commuter base.
We've weeded through the Brooklyn Book Festival's overwhelming lineup of literary events this week and narrowed it down to the must-sees.
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Send us your best photos from Brooklyn's first day back at school.
As the enforcement arm of Gov. Cuomo's new "Enough Is Enough" law.
Including two in Brooklyn.
By U.S. News & World Report.
Take note, NYC: These are the dates you need to know for the 2015-16 school year.
Amid claims the schools give "poor quality and scant amount of secular education."
"It's discrimination."
Pro pitcher's visit kicks off schools fitness program.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
Park Slope Catholic high school announces new leadership.
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No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.