Newark students head back to school for 1st day of classes
It's the first day of school in Newark, New Jersey, where students will have longer hours for 2024.
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It's the first day of school in Newark, New Jersey, where students will have longer hours for 2024.
There can be lots of emotions for students heading back to school, and for new migrant students, there are also challenges.
The HOPE Organization thanked the Brooklyn community Saturday for helping with activities throughout the year. There was live music, arts and crafts, and a backpack giveaway.
CUNY Chancellor Dr. Felix Matos Rodriguez sat down with CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson for a wide-ranging conversation.
CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian got expert advice on how families can avoid overscheduling this school year.
CBS News New York's series on Back to School continues with tips on how to get organized now before the chaos of school starts.
Returning to school can come with mixed emotions for some students. Parents can help by communicating and listening, doctors say.
Amanda Alexander, Chief Academic Officer of Scholastic Education Solutions joins CBS New York to discuss ways parents can get kids reading more this school year.
Asking kids how their day was at school often leads to answers like "fine," but the key to changing what you get is changing what you ask, and when.
Getting kids ready to return to the classroom means doing a lot more than just buying school supplies.
Here are some ways parents can encourage their kids to form healthy habits and make brushing their teeth more fun.
As families prepare for the new school year, talking about online safety should be on the top of the list.
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut all have pending state legislation that would let students get some extra shuteye.
More than 900,000 kids returned to New York City public schools Thursday.
Nearly half the students are back this school year with a summer's worth of unique working experience.
Nonprofit NY Sun Works has partnered with 300 schools in NYC to build hydroponic farms.
Hundreds of students were forced to relocate to other schools after their school's ceiling caved in over the summer.
CBS New York's Doug Williams spent the day with a family from Colombia as their two kids returned to the classroom.
The start of the school year comes with some hurdles, including the high temperatures and the possibility of a bus drivers strike in the weeks ahead.
We speak with a child and adolescent psychologist to learn more about the red and yellow flags and dos and don'ts for parents.
Mayor Eric Adams, Schools Chancellor David Banks and United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew are welcoming students back for another school year this morning at P.S. 121 Throop in the Bronx.
Experts say creating a healthier lifestyle on their own can lead to more energy, maintaining a healthy weight, avoiding illness and having more self-esteem.
The September sun had some students seeking shade, and made a water bottle a key back-to-school accessory during recess at Eastview School in White Plains, with staff carefully watching to keep the students.
If you pass a school bus with its stop arm out, a mounted camera will record the infraction. Fines can reach $300.
Bishop Robert Brennan marked the occasion by greeting students, teachers and parents at St. Athanasius Catholic Academy in Bensonhurst.
