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Christina Veiga for Chalkbeat New York

Policy

In New York City, the new school year starts with anxiety over DACA

Policy

Suspensions, evaluations and the Absent Teacher Reserve: What a new union boss has on his mind

Bill de Blasio

Policy

Critics say NYC’s progressive mayor isn’t doing enough to integrate schools. Here’s why he might be dragging his feet.

Politics

Success Academy audit turns up ‘irregularities,’ New York City comptroller says

Politics

The fight continues: Parents file appeal in Upper West Side school rezoning

Politics

Desegregation as a human right: New York City Councilman proposes ‘Office of School Diversity’

New York City

Politics

Long-awaited school rezoning plan for the Upper West Side is approved

Politics

New York City officials unveils long-awaited rezoning proposal for Upper West Side

Politics

Parent group says Upper West Side rezoning proposal violated open meetings laws

Politics

Rebuffing city’s plans, local education council offers its own vision for controversial Upper West Side rezoning

Politics

Opponents still far apart after new diversity plans released for Upper West Side school rezoning

Politics

Many of New York City’s pre-K classrooms are highly segregated, according to new report

Politics

Upper West Side parents still fighting rezoning plan that would diversify schools

New York City

Politics

New York City among districts with high student absenteeism