Mikhail Gorbachev, Last Soviet Leader Dies at 91
Mikhail Gorbachev, Last Soviet Leader Dies at 91 Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the United Socialist Soviet Republic, passed away on Tuesday, August 30th. He died in Russia after...
New Leadership and Curriculum Change at the High School for Language and Diplomacy Brings An Excellent Opportunity for All New York City Students
The High School for Language and Diplomacy will be under the leadership of a new principal when the school year begins in September. Lisa Wang will step into the role...
Police Union Awards NYPD Boss Keechant Sewell “Person of the Year” at the PBA’s Annual Convention
On Thursday, September 1st, New York Police Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell was awarded “The Person of the Year” by the Police Benevolent Association (PBA). The event took place at the...
NAEP National Test Shows Staggering Learning Loss in Math and Reading for Students
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) conducted its biannual tests on children across the United States and data showed that mathematics and reading levels have regressed tremendously between 2020...
New York City’s Health Department Reports First Monkeypox Case in Minor
New York City's Health Department reported the first known case of monkeypox in a person under the age of 18 on Friday, August 26th. The first case involving a minor...
Haiti Protests Over Inflation, Fuel Shortages, and a Quiet Prime Minister
Haiti Protests Over Inflation, Fuel Shortages, and a Quiet Prime Minister Haiti was the scene of protests on Monday, August 22nd as thousands of people made their way onto the...
Measles Outbreak in Zimbabwe Kills 157 Children
An outbreak of the measles virus, which was first reported in early April in the eastern Manicaland province of Zimbabwe, has since spread throughout the country. According to Information Minister...
NYC Department of Education Announces New COVID-19 Health Protocols for Schools
New York City schools will start the new academic year with revised COVID-19 guidelines. The Department of Education released guidelines on Tuesday, August 16th that relayed the application of the...
