Students Without Devices Have No Connection to Online Classes
Even in a high school founded in partnership with IBM, students still lack devices needed to interact online.
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Retracing the Steps of a Legendary Architect
C.B.J. Snyder’s elegant, complex school designs including the famous interlocking staircases — form the city’s rich architectural inheritance, but pose challenges for handicapped accessibility.
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Immigrant Students Navigate an Uncertain Future Online
A Brooklyn High School for new immigrants depends on intense, face to face college prep counseling to help their students successfully enroll in college. How does that happen remotely?
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Ushering in Dance at an Industrial CTE High School
Brooklyn’s William E. Grady Career and Technical High School introduces an arts class to its industry-focused curriculum, with the instruction of an alum.
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Brooklyn International High School Pushes to Hire Back its Graduates
A dozen former BIHS students work on its staff. The hope is that more alums will come if the school is able to receive some of the $500,000 in Imagine Schools NYC funds.
Read MoreIn Photos: Students “Not Suspects” Paint in Protest
Students at Park Slope Collegiate, a small 6-12 public school in Brooklyn, have been working for the last year to bring a new mural to their school walls. This …
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Building a Student Movement One Paint Stroke at a Time
A “Students Not Scanners” movement at Park Slope Collegiate begins with a student-made mural, and a dose of outrage.
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Children Fleeing Central America find Safe Haven in a Queens High School
The Queens High School for Information, Research and Technology, a small, struggling school in Far Rockaway, took in a large percentage of the more than 700 Central American refugee children who flooded into the U.S. in the last two years.
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Building a Robot, Building a School
Brooklyn’s unique science-based P-TECH high school builds robots the same way it builds its school, with a big dose of creative innovation.
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In Their Own Words: The volatile world of high school admissions, round two
Covering Education students speak to middle school students who did not get into their first choice high school for next year. Some heartbreaks, some hope. Read the story in Chalkbeat.org
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