Caught Between Two Worlds, an Uzbek Student Finds Her Own Path
Munisa Habibova, 12, has spent half her life in the U.S., but she still feels the pull of her early years in Uzbekistan
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Munisa Habibova, 12, has spent half her life in the U.S., but she still feels the pull of her early years in Uzbekistan
Read MoreImmigrant children from Uzbekistan have flooded into I.S. 62 in Ditmas Park Brooklyn over the last three years.
Read MoreTeachers in the Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science in the Bronx help their eighth graders avoid the high-anxiety of applying for high school. It’s a 6 through 12 school.
Read MoreStudents at Manhattan International High School hail from 57 different countries. In the peer tutoring elective, freshmen and sophomores are paired with seniors from similar backgrounds so that the students can relate better to each other as they navigate English, their schoolwork, and New York City.
Read MoreIn a school system where more than 100 languages are spoken, classes in Italian, French, Mandarin, even Hebrew are becoming popular.
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Read MoreNew York City’s suspension rates have risen dramatically since Mayor Bloomberg took over the school system. But what exactly happens when a child gets suspended?
Read MoreSome educators are trying to tackle the growing child obesity risks by bringing in medical experts–and yoga–into city classrooms.
Read MoreNew York is a city of contrasts. The richest families live only a subway ride away from the poorest, but the income gap is the largest in the country.
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