The Science of Reading: Parents must stay involved
One study shows 93% of K-12 parents in the city believe their child is at or above grade level in reading. The reality is just 55% of students are.
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One study shows 93% of K-12 parents in the city believe their child is at or above grade level in reading. The reality is just 55% of students are.
Schools Chancellor David Banks says after speaking with staff, students, parents and community leaders, there's now a comprehensive plan focused on education, safety and engagement.
President Biden said that of the borrowers who can get their loans forgiven, nearly 44,000 are teachers, nurses, firefighters and others who are eligible for forgiveness after working 10 years of public service.
The rollout has been bumpy but CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger helps guide us through the process.
An estimated 168,000 migrants have arrived in New York City in the past 18 months, according to city data, about one-third of whom are school-age children.
Affirmative action made great strides in increasing diversity on college campuses, but after it was struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court in June, there are now fears the decision could unravel decades of progress for Black and Latino students.
School officials described the situation as a student-on-student issue and say all of the individuals believed to be involved are in police custody.
Liz Magill came under fire this week after a hearing in Congress where university presidents were asked about antisemitism on college campuses.
Metal detectors will be in place Wednesday morning at Brooklyn's Edward R. Murrow High School, less than 24 hours after a 15-year-old student was stabbed and authorities confiscated dozens of dangerous items. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Scanners will be in place Wednesday morning at Brooklyn's Edward R. Murrow High School, less than 24 hours after a 15-year-old student was stabbed and authorities confiscated dozens of dangerous items. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
Last Friday, we spent the morning with students and staff as they showed off their culinary and hydroponics programs, along with a special Sweet 16 celebration.
CBS New York's Chris Wragge is spending the morning at the school in Queens, where they are throwing a special Sweet 16 for their tortoise.
CBS New York's Chris Wragge is spending the morning at the school in Queens, where they are throwing a special Sweet 16 for their tortoise.
Francis Lewis High School in Queens is home to some incredible programs that you don't see at every school, like its culinary and hydroponics departments. CBS New York's Chris Wragge is spending the morning in Fresh Meadows for our latest Class Act!
Francis Lewis High School in Queens is home to some incredible programs that you don't see at every school, like its culinary and hydroponics departments. CBS New York's Chris Wragge is spending the morning in Fresh Meadows for our latest Class Act!
Wadleigh Secondary School in Harlem specializes in arts education, but now coding is on the curriculum, opening up new opportunities. CBS New York's Jessi Mitchell has the story.
Tomorrow, we'll be live at Francis Lewis High School in Fresh Meadows, Queens.
This Friday, Class Act with Chris Wragge will be live at Francis Lewis High School in Fresh Meadows, Queens.
At least 100 children in grades 1 through 5 were arrested in school during the 2020-2021 school year, according to CBS News analysis of newly-released federal data.
Tensions have been flaring at Board of Education meetings on Long Island where Native American tribal members are dissatisfied with their children's education. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Police say a vehicle was backing out of a driveway when it struck the bus Monday in Long Beach.
Officials will meet to discuss finalized plans for the program Monday, but experts say many people may not even know they qualify for it. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado asks the experts.
Within a year of the project's completion, MSM has reduced its energy consumption by the equivalent of what it takes to power 96 homes. CBS New York's Jessi Mitchell has the story.
Police say a 14-year-old was slashed with a boxcutter inside Freeport High School on Wednesday, sending the school into lockdown. CBS New York's John Dias has the details.
The engineering student is expected to appear Wednesday in federal court after being accused of making antisemitic threats against the school's Jewish community. CBS New York's John Dias has the details.
