School shutdown further complicates education for kids in homeless shelters
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“WiFi in the 21st Century is an essential utility and you have to have it to connect to the modern world.”
Read MoreDiwali still not a school holiday, despite NYC's surging South Asian population
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“This recognition brings education and awareness.”
Read More‘We’re running out of time’ — Stringer slams schools pandemic response at Queens town hall
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“The city government has got to go door to door and go to these children, because they did not cause this pandemic, they are not responsible for the incompetence of the department of education.”
Read MoreMeng introduces bill to ensure students learn about Asian American history
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“Our children are graduating from high school without learning of the important contributions the Asian Pacific American community has made throughout our nation’s history, without learning of the disenfranchisement and discrimination Asian Pacific Americans have faced at the hands of the United States government.”
Read MoreThousands of Queens kids head to first day of school
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“He needs the experience with other kids. We’re trying to help him start his life.”
Read MoreCommunity gardens could play key role in NYC’s outdoor learning plan — if the city lets them
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“Why don’t we partner with them and say we’ll make space available to you.”
Read MoreEducation Department to brief Queens Borough Board on school restart plan
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Monday at 5:30 p.m.
Read MoreOPINION: Queens elected officials must stand up for secular education in ultra-Orthodox yeshivas
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Students in the ultra-Orthodox community have waited long enough to get the basic education to which they are entitled.
Read MoreNo Fs this semester for NYC’s 1.1 million public schools students
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“We recognize that parents and students alike are experiencing anxiety and trauma in the midst of the pandemic, and we have continually evolved our policies to meet this moment.”
Read MoreSpecial Ed Advocates Say School Bus GPS Will Save Kids
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The GPS devices will enable parents to access up-to-the-minute information about where their kids are.
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