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Cuomo Says he Plans to Battle Teacher's Union During Second Term Over Education Reform

Gov. Andrew Cuomo Gov.

Nov 7, 2014 9:00 AM Read more >

Photos: Black Minds Matter Rally in Support of Black History Education

The rally called for solidarity with students and educators who faced the challenges of ignorance and racism, and a commitment to Black history education and the continued fight against the school-to-prison pipeline.

Mar 5, 2018 12:00 PM Read more >

Espinal Pushes for $50M to Bring Wellness Education to NYC Schools

The East New York councilman wants to dispatch wellness coordinators to teach wellness, yoga, meditation and nutrition in all public schools

Apr 10, 2019 12:56 PM Read more >

Jewish Org Claims Mayor de Blasio is Thwarting Yeshiva Students' Chance at Proper Education

YAFFED alleges the mayor delayed an investigation into the schools' failing secular education for political gain

Dec 23, 2019 3:14 PM Read more >

WNBA Star Turned Software Engineer Opens STEM Education Center for Kids in Downtown Brooklyn

Basketball star Niesha Butler pivoted to tech after professional sports. Now, she's opening a STEM Education center to give Brooklyn's kids a head start in learning coding, robotics, and app development.

Jul 19, 2022 11:30 AM Read more >

Community Forum: 'The State of Education: Bedford-Stuyvesant and Crown Heights'

A group of charter school students rally in support of charter schools outside the Capitol in Albany, N.Y., on Tuesday, March 4, 2014. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo pledged his support to the massive pro-charter school rally Tuesday.

Mar 12, 2014 12:00 PM Read more >

BPs Adams, Diaz Launch Education Task Force for Gifted & Talented Children of Brooklyn, Bronx

(l to r): Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. On Monday, Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.

Jan 25, 2017 1:56 PM Read more >

Al Sharpton to Hold Civic Education Lecture at Medgar Evers College

The Rev.

Oct 27, 2017 11:50 AM Read more >

City Gives an Additional $23 Million to Arts Education in NYC Public Schools

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio New York City will allocate another $23 million for arts education in the upcoming school year to hire 120 new teachers and help rehabilitate dilapidated arts facilities in dozens of schools, reports the Associated Press.

Jul 3, 2014 6:00 AM Read more >

BP Adams Announces: $13 Million in Funding for Bklyn Students Will go Towards STEM, Tech Education

Brooklyn Borough President Eric L.

Oct 9, 2015 12:56 PM Read more >