What you should know According to the city’s Department of Buildings (DOB), they conducted a structural stability inspection at 370 Fountain Avenue on Friday after receiving reports of cracks inside. Inspectors found cracks in the steps and vertical cracks in the interior masonry walls of the school gym and because of this it was determined … Read more
NEW YORK — A gun was recovered from an 8-year-old boy’s backpack at a Brooklyn public school on Thursday, authorities say. The boy, a student at PS 158, The Warwick Community School, on Ashford Street, had allegedly been involved in some altercation with another boy a day earlier. It was unclear whether that occurred on … Read more
What you should know A state senator who represents parts of Brooklyn says parents and students in her district have been filling her phone with complaints about the food served in New York City school cafeterias. “We need to provide quality nutrition and fresh lunches, not moldy oranges or moldy cream cheese,” said Chu, who … Read more
How close is New York City to meeting the legal obligation to reduce the number of students, in every public school classroom? The answer is: Nothing is very clear yet! Precisely in this scenario, the education commission of the Municipal Council presented this Thursday a draft bill that would require the Department of Education (DOE) … Read more
At this moment, more than 17,000 immigrant children and adolescents New arrivals who live in the municipal shelter system, the vast majority coming from the Caribbean and South America, have the complete security of a desk in the 1,800 public schools of New York City, which almost none of them are aware of, is whether … Read more
Do you have questions about how to enroll your children in a New York City public school? ¿What school service options Does your family have regardless of their immigration status? What happens if you plan to move to another county in the Big Apple? When should you start applying for the next school year? For … Read more
To improve student safety and road safety, the City’s Department of Administrative Services will now have the Intelligent Speed Assist system on school buses. This was announced this Tuesday by the Commissioner of the Department of City Administrative Services (DCAS) of the City of New York (DCAS), Dawn M. Pinnock, and the Chancellor of the … Read more
NEW YORK — On Wednesday, New York City Public Schools made applications available to parents to enroll their children in 3-K and Pre-K programs. How can it be applied? Families can apply for enrollment in 3-K and Pre-K in three different ways, according to the New York City Department of Education: Information sessions New York … Read more
What to Know 2023 is an Election Year for the New York City Council of Education This is an important group that makes important decisions regarding the education of students in public schools in the Big Apple. The elections consist of 32 Community Education Councils and the 4 New York City Education Councils. NEW YORK … Read more
Mayor Eric Adams promotes physical activity. Foto: Michael Appleton / NYC Mayoral Office – The city of New York promotes the Summer Pass Program for high school students (High School Summer Pass), precisely this week when most campuses prepare for the holidays. Now, New York teenagers from 14 to 19 years old are invited to … Read more