NYC schools chancellor stresses importance of reading this year
Schools Chancellor David Banks spoke with us about what parents and students can expect before they head back to school later this week.
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Schools Chancellor David Banks spoke with us about what parents and students can expect before they head back to school later this week.
A new law passed in New Jersey will take the financial burden off some students a year from now. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the details.
As students head back to school, CBS New York is partnering with Big Russ Barber Shop to offer free hairs for thousands of students.
is the first day of school for students in New Jersey's largest school system. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Bergen County was full of families shopping back-to-school sales during the holiday weekend.
CBS New York's Jessi Mitchell shows us how families found deals at stores both big and small.
More than 300 backpacks full of notebooks, pencils and markers changed hands on Sunday at P.S. 118.
More than 300 backpacks full of notebooks, pencils and markers changed hands on Sunday at P.S. 118. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger has the story.
Mayor Eric Adams and Schools Chancellor David Banks spoke about safety on school campuses Friday.
One change being implemented this year is new door-locking systems.
It is the most wonderful time of the year -- back-to-school season. CBS New York's Chris Wragge takes a look at the stories he did during the previous school year.
Back-to-school stressors are normal for the whole family. Here are two common issues mental health experts see popping up and how to deal with them.
Just as students are heading back to the classroom, a new COVID variant is hitting the Tri-State Area. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York with some precautions we should all be taking.
We're getting ready for back-to-school, and this year might be a huge step for your child -- walking to school, whether alone or with friends.
We find out how eye health can impact childhood development and learning.
Experts stress the important of open communication, saying a child is never too young to say "no" to unhealthy habits. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
Shoppers in national surveys say they are spending more than ever. Families are trying different strategies to stretch every dollar. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Most clothing and footwear under $100 are exempt from sales and use tax in Connecticut this week.
Most clothing and footwear under $100 are exempt from sales and use tax this week!
It's an exciting time, but a new school year is also a source of anxiety. Beth Gaskill, a former teacher and founder of Big City Readers, shares her fear-busting tips.
More than 300 students left IS 291 with backpacks full of supplies like crayons, notebooks, and pencils.
We're teaming up with Khleeko Inc. on a school supply drive and service giveaway in Brooklyn! Yaw Asante is the nonprofit's founder.
Experts predict this back to school shopping season could set a new record for the most expensive one ever, increasing more than $24 billion compared to last year.
Experts predict this back to school season could set a new record, but not one parents will be happy about. CBS New York's John Dias has a look at the numbers.
Health experts say it's normal for kids to be nervous before a new year, but there are ways to help.
