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Mar 10

Prince William and Kate Middleton Have Finally Returned to London

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are back at Kensington Palace.
By Morgan Halberg
TrentonStateHouse
Apr 16

NJ Politics Digest: NJ Legislators Hope Voters Will Pay Big For School Security

New Jersey voters have always proved willing to approve bond issues for good causes when they are placed on the ballot.
By Steve Cronin
Bill to Prevent 'Passing the Trash' in New Jersey
Mar 29

Bill to Prevent “Passing the Trash” in Schools Heads to Governor Murphy

Approximately six other states have enacted similar laws intended to prevent teachers accused of misconduct from being hired by a new district without proper vetting.
By John Geppert
Mar 14

NYC Students Take on the NRA During Walkout Against Gun Violence

By Madina Toure
Packages of Tampax brand tampons on a drugstore shelf in New York on Feb. 10, 2016. (Photo by Richard Levine/Corbis via Getty Images)
Jan 23

New York Schools May Start Providing Free Feminine Hygiene Products

By Madina Toure
Randi Weingarten, President of American Federation of Teachers Union (AFT).
Aug 24

AFT’s Randi Weingarten Coming to NJ for Murphy

By Alyana Alfaro
Members of the Urban Youth Collaborative are calling on the city to end the school-to-prison pipeline.
Apr 17

Youth Leaders and Pols Urge New York City to Yank the NYPD Out of Public Schools

By Madina Toure
True, money alone won’t fix schools. But it does help it pay the bills and stay open.
Apr 6

School Isn’t Uber and Never Should Be

By Shanna Peeples
A teacher at a Bronx public schooI.
Apr 5

New York Regents Eliminate Literacy Test Because Too Many Teachers Flunk

By The Editors
U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone (D-Long Branch)
Aug 25

Pallone Moves to Rid School Drinking Water of Lead

By Max Pizarro
A school buses idles in front of a school in Manhattan's East Village on January 15, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Aug 2

Wake Up New York: Our Schools Are Failing

By The Editors
Calvin Trillin reflects on a half century of reporting and "deadline poetry."
Jun 9

Calvin Trillin Marches Back to the Civil Rights Movement

By David Wallis
BRISTOL, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 26: A pupil uses a laptop computer during a english lesson at the Ridings Federation Winterbourne International Academy in Winterbourne near Bristol on February 26, 2015 in South Gloucestershire, England. Education, along with National Health Service and the economy are likely to be key election issues in the forthcoming general election in May. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
Sep 22

Computer Literacy Shouldn’t Take a Decade

By The Editors
(Photo: The Foxgrove)
Sep 15

One Class at NYC’s New DJ School Will Teach You to Make Your Own Remixes

By Sage Lazzaro
Andrew Cuomo attending a pro-charter rally. (Photo: Flickr/Governor's Office)
Apr 8

A Good Budget for Schools

By The Editors
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio visits a second grade Spanish class at Amber Charter School in Manhattan on the first day of NYC public schools, September 4, 2014 in New York City. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio is touring universal pre-kindergarten programs throughout the city. (Photo by Susan Watts-Pool/Getty Images)
Mar 18

Union Loses, Kids Win

By The Editors
Councilman Fernando Cabrera (Photo: New York Observer).
Apr 4

Religious Activists Rally to Push de Blasio Administration on Access to Schools

By Kelly Weill
Fernando Cabrera at a rally in opposition to the ban. (Photo: Facebook/Fernando Cabrera)
Apr 4

Clergy Members to Rally de Blasio to End Policy He Opposes

By Jill Colvin
Bill de Blasio giving an education speech in a Manhattan church Sunday. (Photo: Rob Bennett/NYC Mayor's Office)
Mar 24

Bill de Blasio Paves Way for More Charter Co-Locations

By Jill Colvin
Bill de Blasio and the other big-city mayors take a selfie. (Photo: Twitter/@DailyEdwardian)
Mar 7

De Blasio Joins Fellow Big-City Mayors to Blast Washington

By Jill Colvin
Bill de Blasio and his new schools chancellor, Carmen Farina.
Feb 27

Chancellor Says ‘We Are Turning the Page’ While Pulling Plug on Some Co-Locations

By Jill Colvin
Mayor Bill de Blasio shovels snow in front of his Park Slope home (Mayor's Office/Rob Bennett)
Feb 13

De Blasio Defends Controversial Snow Day Decision

By Jill Colvin
Feb 6

The War on Merit

By The Editors
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Oct 23

Park Slope Principal Bans ‘Addictive’ Rainbow Loom Bracelet Kits

By Sarah Jacoby
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