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Old Bridge Township moves ahead with school redistricting plans

Apr 24

Texas can force schools to post Ten Commandments, federal court rules

Apr 21

NYC Public Schools expanding programs to improve math, literacy skills

There are major changes ahead for the more than 900,000 students in New York City Public Schools, that will come from both inside, and outside the classroom.

May 21

Up Close 3/22/26: Rep. Suozzi reacts to war with Iran

Mar 22

NYC schools chancellor talks math scores on Up Close

Mar 20

Raging fire guts elementary school overnight on Long Island

Mar 10

Mamdani announces 1,000+ additional 3-K seats across 5 boroughs

Mar 10

NYC Council grills Mamdani administration's snowstorm response

Feb 27

Snow melting 'hot tubs' deployed on Staten Island and across NYC

Feb 26

Latest Videos

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Actor and author Henry Winkler returns to PS 87 to talk about dreaming big

Sep 29, 2025

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Christmas break to begin earlier for NYC public school students thanks to petition

Oct 31, 2024

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First day of school for nearly 1 million NYC public school students

Sep 5, 2024

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Newark students return to school with extended day

Sep 3, 2024

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NYC Council votes on more uniform public school dress code policy

Jul 18, 2024

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Extra Time: High-stakes presidential debate and a possible cell phone ban for NYC schools

Jun 27, 2024

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Activities to help kids beat summer learning loss

Jun 26, 2024

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NYC public schools announce Division for Inclusive Learning

Jun 24, 2024

Latest Stories

Staten Island still snowed in; frustrations rise as many streets remain unplowed

Following a day of very low school attendance in the borough, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is sending more resources to clear snowy streets on Staten Island.

Feb 25

NYC Public Schools reopen after historic blizzard with only 63% attendance rate

New York City Public Schools reopened for in-person learning on Tuesday, but there was only a 63% attendance rate among students, according to the schools chancellor.

Feb 25

Daily prayer period approved by Houston-area school board after new Texas law enacted

A school district just outside Houston is now the second district in Texas to adopt a prayer period under a new Texas law.

Feb 20

New York school districts begin enforcing cellphone ban

Students in Yonkers are some of the first to experience the rollout of the new bell-to-bell ban Wednesday as they return to school.

Sep 3, 2025

Eyewitness News Back to School Town Hall - Watch Now

New York City Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos and other educators answer your questions during our annual Eyewitness News Back to School Town Hall.

Sep 3, 2025

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