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As New York City engages in a lively debate about the lack of diversity at eight elite city high schools, Hunter’s disparities are starker. → Read More
Rise & Shine is Chalkbeat’s morning digest of education news. Subscribe to have it delivered to your inbox, or forward to a friend who cares about public education. GREATEST HITS We took a look back at the 15 biggest education stories this school year. Chalkbeat CHILDHOOD TRAUMA A Brooklyn principal discusses how schools can help students cope with … → Read More
The ruling upends the plans of the city’s largest charter school network, Success Academy. → Read More
Rise & Shine is Chalkbeat’s morning digest of education news. Subscribe to have it delivered to your inbox, or forward to a friend who cares about public education. TEACHER EVALS There’s only two days left in the state legislative session. Could teacher evaluations be in for another overhaul? Here’s what you need to know. Chalkbeat … → Read More
FOLLOW THE NUMBERS Just two middle schools get more students into specialized high schools than the city’s 10 poorest districts combined. That’s just one statistic from Chalkbeat’s breakdown of where specialized high school students come from. Chalkbeat CHARTER SPACE Success Academy officials called the chancellor’s response to their space request a “nonresponse.” New York Daily News … → Read More
Here’s what you should know about Nixon’s plan for New York’s K-12 schools. → Read More
Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan released an overhaul teacher evaluations — but it has strings attached that will make it hard for some lawmakers to accept. → Read More
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said he would take up the issue next session, likely stymying any chance that the bill will come before the Assembly this year for a vote. → Read More
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said he would take up the issue next session, likely stymying any chance that the bill will come before the Assembly this year for a vote. → Read More
The laser-focus on specialized schools leaves out hundreds of other schools and programs across the system whose policies also segregate students by race and class. → Read More
The laser-focus on specialized schools leaves out hundreds of other schools and programs across the system whose policies also segregate students by race and class. → Read More
Opponents of the mayor's plan rallied outside City Hall on Tuesday. → Read More
Experts and politicians agree that, with less than a month left in the legislative session, the change is unlikely to happen this year but it could happen next year. → Read More
The test stands at the center of a contentious debate that blew open last weekend over the stark underrepresentation of black and Hispanic students there. → Read More
“I didn’t know it was going to be such a big deal.” → Read More
The chancellor could eliminate District 2 priority, change specialized high school admissions, or reduce the share of screened schools. → Read More
Advocates are asking the City Council to revise a city law in order to help fund charter school security needs. → Read More
New York’s black and Latino students are denied access to advanced coursework, including math, science, music, and foreign language classes, according to a new analysis. → Read More
Fifty years ago, 19 letters forever altered the course of New York City’s public schools. → Read More
Fifty years ago, 19 letters forever altered the course of New York City’s public schools. → Read More