Hidden Voices: NYC schools add new resources on Latin American history

The "Hidden Voices" guide features influential figures and will be integrated into the city's social studies and civics ...
KPBS

This museum immerses students in U.S. history: 'You can smell it, touch it, see it'

At New York City's Tenement Museum, high schoolers explore the American experience through the eyes of one 1860s-era Black ...
Brooklyn Paper on MSN

Parents, advocates sue New York over rollback of yeshiva education standards

A coalition of parents, advocates and a prominent education lawyer is suing New York state, accusing lawmakers of quietly gutting standards for religious schools and denying tens of thousands of ...
Law

Mandatory Parent Education: Hope for New York Families

Mandatory Parent Education: Hope for New York Families “Parent education has a record of success throughout the nation and in New York. Surveys in an upstate program found that conflict issues dropped ...
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‘The Gods of New York’ draws a line from the late 1980s to now

The never-ending battle for the soul of New York City is a dependable subject for nonfiction writers. In his walloping new book, “The Gods of New York: Egotists, Idealists, Opportunists, and the Birth ...
The New York Times

N.Y.C. Schools Are Failing to Help Students Learn English, Audit Says

The enrollment of students learning English as a new language has soared in recent years. But a report found “systemic breakdowns” in their education. By Troy Closson New York City’s public education ...