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New Crown Heights Tech Center Offers Free Internet and Device Access

New Crown Heights Tech Center Offers Free Internet and Device Access

The Brooklyn Gigabit Center recently opened in the Major R. Owens Health & Wellness Community Center.
Brooklyn Assemblymember Secures Funds For Library Adult Literacy Programs

Brooklyn Assemblymember Secures Funds For Library Adult Literacy Programs

Assembly Member Robert Carroll secured $50,000 in funding to support the Brooklyn Public Library’s adult learning education and training programs.
As the Future of Affirmative Action Hangs in the Balance, This BK Org is Forging Alternative Paths

As the Future of Affirmative Action Hangs in the Balance, This BK Org is Forging Alternative Paths

Affirmative Action in higher education could soon be a thing of the past. The Kaplan Educational Foundation is prepared to combat this by strengthening the community college to a four-year institution pipeline.
City Parks Foundation Opens Registration for Spring Learn and Play Programs

City Parks Foundation Opens Registration for Spring Learn and Play Programs

Register for City Parks Foundation's free and low-cost programs for students, youth and seniors today.
New York Defies Trump by Saying it Will Not Erase DEI Initiatives From Schools

New York Defies Trump by Saying it Will Not Erase DEI Initiatives From Schools

New York will not comply with an order from the Trump administration to certify that school districts are eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, Chalkbeat reported.
Immigrant-Taught Pop-Up University Returning to Brooklyn Public Library

Immigrant-Taught Pop-Up University Returning to Brooklyn Public Library

Among the various subjects slated to be taught this upcoming semester are music, architecture, social media, French literature, meditation and more.
Universities Under Federal Investigation For Racial Discrimination

Universities Under Federal Investigation For Racial Discrimination

"Students must be assessed according to merit and accomplishment, not prejudged by the color of their skin. We will not yield on this commitment," said U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon.
NYC School Bus Service Strike Averted For One Month

NYC School Bus Service Strike Averted For One Month

Public school students will have continued bus service for another month thanks to an emergency 30-day contract, as the Department of Education and over 50 school bus companies try to hammer out a five-year contract extension.

NYC’s Early Childhood Centers See Enrollment Boom in 2024

An additional 13,800 New York City children were able to enroll in city-run early childhood education centers in the latter half of 2024, according to preliminary figures from City Hall.
Ambassador of Barbados Pays a Special Visit to Brooklyn High Schoolers

Ambassador of Barbados Pays a Special Visit to Brooklyn High Schoolers

Local students from Global Kids met with Ambassador François Jackman to learn about Barbados and his current position as the permanent Representative of Barbados to the United Nations.