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New York City announces stricter cellphone policy for public schools aimed at reducing distractions
Starting in the 2025-2026 school year, devices such as cellphones, tablets and smart watches will no longer be allowed to be ...
Soft ‘restorative justice’ discipline policy a bust in NYC public schools — as police incidents balloon to 4,200 this year: study
The New York City Department of Education’s $100 million push to implement “restorative justice” instead of stricter school ...
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All NYC public schools must use city-approved programs to help struggling readers next year
All NYC schools, from elementary to high school, will now have to use city-approved reading programs to help struggling ...
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New York state school districts work to adopt cellphone ban policy by ...
School districts in New York are working to implement the state’s cellphone ban policy by August 1st. School districts across the state have until August 1st to answer the call.
NYC public schools boss admits ‘restorative justice’ discipline policy needs work — but is here to stay — as police incidents spike
The head of city public schools admitted the Department of Education’s controversial shift away from traditional discipline ...
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Why are NYC public schools closed on Thursday? - silive.com
New York City public schools will be closed on Thursday to both students and staff for a holiday. All public school students in New York City will have the day off in observance of Eid al-Adha ...
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New York pauses race-based admissions policy for high school STEM program
In a memo sent last week, obtained by The Post, a New York State Education Department official said the Science and ...