NY test scores plummet, kids flee — yet empty schools stay open, wasting billions
Troubling news keeps piling up for New York’s public schools. Kids keep performing poorly on standardized tests, fueling a ...
‘It’s an appalling betrayal’: Is the MTA tracking thousands of New York City schoolchildren through their metro cards?
The student’s school notified the parent about suspicious OMNY card use activity, said S.T.O.P. Executive Director Albert Fox Cahn. This system would only be feasible, he added, if student locations ...
Surprise! NYC neighborhood is among the friendliest in the US: study
Despite their reputation for being rough around the edges, it turns out New Yorkers aren’t so rude after all. A new study ...
Museum exhibit focuses on 100 songs about NYC from Sinatra to Lil’ Kim, and everything in between
The Museum of the City of New York’s “Songs of New York: 100 Years of Imagining the City Through Music” opens Friday, ...
Skip the Beach: 5 Cities Where Adults and Kids Can Enjoy Spring Break
These North American cities have walkable downtowns, family-friendly food and fun for all. My husband and I are avid urban ...
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NY bill calls for K-12 teaching of Jan. 6 Capitol attack
A New York bill would require schools to teach about the Jan. 6 insurrection. The bill calls for all K-12 students to be ...