Education

How can the private sector help NYC schools?
Opinion
How the private sector can help NYC schools cope with COVID-19
Sharing facilities and expertise could help students weather the pandemic.
By LISA BELZBERG, RUTH COHEN
Opinion
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State Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa.
Interviews & Profiles
Regents chancellor decries proposed education cuts
With budgets in flux, Betty Rosa warns that a normal school opening in the fall might not happen.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
Personality
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State Sen. John Liu, chairman of the state Senate New York City Education Committee.
Education
Lawmakers push back against Cuomo’s proposed cuts to schools
Committee chairs from the state Senate and NY City Council object.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
Policy
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The Richard R. Green Middle School in the Bronx.
Education
1 in 6 students to attend remote NYC summer school
Lack of resources and too many home distractions contributed to the record number of students falling behind.
By AMANDA LUZ HENNING SANTIAGO
Policy
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With pools closed and summer camps and beaches likely to close, what will New York kids do this summer?
Education
What will NYC kids do this summer?
Without pools and summer camps, there’s no clear plan for the city’s youth after school ends.
By KAY DERVISHI
Policy
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The coronavirus has changed schooling in New York into something unrecognizable.
Education
Long-distance learning for the long haul
If New York schools do reopen this fall, it’s likely that remote learning will still play a major role.
By ANNIE MCDONOUGH
Policy
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After New York schools closed due to COVID-19 the United Federation of Teachers had just a week to negotiate fair working conditions for its members who would now be working from home.
Education
Remote teaching is hard. Will teachers get paid accordingly?
Unions want to make sure teachers’ extra time and effort isn’t forgotten.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
Policy
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Mayor Bill de Blasio at PS1 on April 7, 2020.
Education
How COVID-19 is changing education in New York
School funding is completely up in the air. But key decisions will be made in the next few weeks.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
Policy
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that the state would keep schools closed for the rest of the academic year.
Education
Schools will remain closed for the rest of this academic year
Cuomo finally gets behind de Blasio’s plan to keep schools shuttered.
By ANNIE MCDONOUGH
Policy
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State Budget Director Robert Mujica 2020
New York State
Cuomo warns of $8.2 billion in cuts to localities
New York would slash health care and education – unless the federal government comes through.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
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