Mayor Mamdani announces 10,000 new 2-K seats across NYC
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday that more than 12,000 children across the city will have access to 2-K starting in fall 2027.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday that more than 12,000 children across the city will have access to 2-K starting in fall 2027.
Hundreds of thousands of New York City students are heading back to school Thursday with many new changes and programs in store.
CBS News New York's John Dias has more on a ban on AI in the classroom and a new procurement system strategy that the mayor says will save the city $100 million.
Chancellor Kamar Samuels talks with Mary Calvi about some of the big changes happening this year for New York City Public Schools
Artificial intelligence will be banned in New York City public schools until students reach high school, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday.
The one-year moratorium affects nearly 600,000 students. High school students will still have limited access to AI and teachers can use AI for planning, but not to grade assignments. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels announced a one-year moratorium on generative artificial intelligence for grades 2-K through eight. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and other city officials announced a one-year moratorium on generative AI for New York City students from 2-K through eighth grade.
Specialized New York City public school programs Nest, Horizon, AIMS, Path and ACES will become available in 14 districts across the five boroughs starting in the fall.
CBS News New York's Dave Carlin spoke with a mom who says the decision to do so could make all the difference.
Before summer vacation started, Kamar Samuels wished students and families the best at P.S. 41 in the Bronx.
As CBS News New York's Doug Williams explains, almost every parent has concerns about a technology that expands exponentially every day.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Public Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels announced five new schools opening in the Bronx and Queens.
New York City Public Schools will be back in session as normal Tuesday, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced.
New York City's public schools will be back to in-person classes Tuesday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels announced Monday afternoon.
Once an elementary school teacher in the Bronx, Kamar Samuels now leads the nation's largest school system under NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced his choice for schools chancellor Wednesday afternoon.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is expected to announce veteran city educator Kamar Samuels as his pick for schools chancellor on Wednesday.