On Tuesday, May 9th, Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Public Schools Chancellor David Banks announced the launch of a new literacy campaign called “New York City Reads.” The...
Read moreDetailsAs the election period for the New York City’s school boards is coming to an end Tuesday, one could have expected a low-key campaign similar to the one two years...
Read moreDetailsRead the original article on The African Journal website at https://theafricanjournalonline.com/democracy-prep-public-schools-conversation-with-african-leaders-we-educate-the-whole-child-we-value-their-identity/ -------------------------- Democracy Prep Public Schools’ superintendent and several principals held, on April 28, 2023, a virtual conversation with African...
Read moreDetailsPublic schools and their sports teams in New York State have been banned from using Native American-related mascots and logos by the New York State Department of Education. The Board...
Read moreDetailsThe Florida Board of Education voted to expand the scope of a law that was recently passed that prevents the teaching of sexual orientation and gender identity in the classroom....
Read moreDetailsMarina Golfo, a 49-year-old speech therapist who formerly worked under New York City Public Schools, was discovered to have swindled the department out of $24,367, approximately three months worth of...
Read moreDetailsThe United Federation of Teachers (UFT) recently came out in opposition against the bill that New York City Councilman Justin Brannan, who represents District 43, introduced. The bill would see...
Read moreDetailsSummer is a great time for children, but it's a challenging time for working parents. No parent wants to leave their child at home if they don't have family or...
Read moreDetailsOn April 7th, New York City's Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks held a Public Safety briefing at the NYC Public Schools headquarters in Lower Manhattan. Deputy Mayor Banks...
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