Tough graduation standards are prompting teens to seek another way out of high school: the GED. But as kids crowd adult ed classrooms, can local groups succeed where schools couldn’t?
Neighborhood nonprofits want to move from supporting schools to building and running them. But even the savviest groups are struggling with the mess that is New York City school construction.
A book review of Unearthing Gotham: The Archaeology of New York City, By Anne-Marie Cantwell and Diana diZierega Wall, Yale University Press, 374 pages, $39.95.
At a time when New Yorkers are flooding the city’s food pantries and soup kitchens at record levels, the public schools’ free breakfast program has some of the lowest attendance…
In Chicago, they’ve figured out a way to wire the whole city with high-speed Internet connections, and it won’t cost government a penny. Could New York do the same?
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