In the wake of reports about questionable spending in the Queens system, the comptroller said he wants to check the books of all three library networks.
Amid reports about big spending on salary and offices for the system’s top exec, Melinda Katz endorsed calls for a Council probe and promised to do some digging of her…
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Free access to technology, help for immigrants, a safe space for kids. Branch libraries play an increasingly important role. But funding hasn’t kept up. Will the lack of support undermine…
The mayor-elect’s campaign was focused on pre-K, but some want a focus on day-care for younger kids. The city’s current system has empty seats but also faces overwhelming demand.
With more rigorous standards for the high-school equivalency diplomas set to arrive in 2014—and get harder after that—people are racing to prep for and take the test now.
We’ve had our turn. Now it’s yours. What do you think Mayor-elect de Blasio should do to continue, strengthen (or terminate, if that’s your angle) the Young Men’s Initiative?
Pundits say more teaching training is what’s needed to improve America’s schools. But what does good teacher training look like? And is it the way to address obstacles—like, say, poverty—that…
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