Education Reporting in NYC
At South Brooklyn Community High School, teachers work to help struggling students earn the credits they need to graduate. But students at the transfer school in Red Hook often stumble …
Read MoreWASHINGTON HEIGHTS — Police have stepped up patrols at a local high school after a wild brawl involving a pair of teens wielding a wooden stick left several students injured, authorities said. …
Read MoreNew York City eighth graders and their families are spending up to 5.7 million hours every year navigating a high school admissions process that was in part designed to break …
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Did the redesigned SAT make the grade? SAT critics, test coaches, and college officials speak out.
Read MoreWhen middle schools in a brownstone Brooklyn district with a hyper-competitive admissions process consider prospective students next year, they will no longer be able to factor in how families ranked …
Read MoreNearly one-third of city teachers can’t make vital photocopies for students, and one in five work unpaid overtime every week, according to a survey released Tuesday by a teachers union …
Read MoreSuccess Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz did not approve of the finding — made by an “ethnographer” she hired to study her rapidly expanding charter school network — that some teachers at the …
Read MoreAge: 13 Neighborhood: SoHo Current School: Lower Manhattan Community Middle School First Choice: Beacon High School Admitted: Baruch College Campus High School Sen Oglesby, who loves watching horror movies, …
Read MoreAge: 15 Neighborhood: The Bronx Current School: Broome Street Academy Charter High School Josue Soriano missed the first deadline for submitting his list of preferred high schools to his guidance …
Read MoreAge: 14 Neighborhood: Lower East Side Middle School: University Neighborhood Middle School First Choice: Pace High School Admitted: Pace High School Victoria Rodriguez’s older sister was in a high school she didn’t …
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