‘Close to Home’ effort brings hundreds of detained young people into city schools system, but thousands more remain far from graduation
education
Newly released study finds Hispanic kids sign up for early childhood education at rates lower than peers
Pressure mounts to put the brakes on the controversial school blueprint — but activists have some mighty obstacles in their way
Seeking Orthodox Jewish support, mayoral contenders promise aid
NYC Department of Education to spend $6 million for year one of a privately owned evaluation system
Schools are a hot issue in local races, never mind mayoral control
Newly elected Democrat Simcha Felder, a supporter of taxpayer-funded vouchers for private education, aligns with a Republican party friendly to the cause
Career schools leave alumni with uncertain prospects for repaying government loans
How The New York World made sense of new federal data on student loan burdens
You might notice more schoolchildren running around today, thanks to this little-known holiday. Here’s the story behind it.
