High schools across New York every year graduate kids who can barely read or do basic math, yet the state Board of Regents ...

The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines, including a recommendation that teachers stop giving timed quizzes — because it stresses students out. The new guidelines also ...

State to open proposed requirements for climate education and financial literacy for K-12 to public comment starting Nov. 19.

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The number of city households with three or more children has dropped by nearly 17 percent over the past decade as families struggle with the cost of child care and rent. Credit... Supported by By ...

Why Does Alaska Have Interstate Highways? Looking at a highway map of Alaska, things pretty immediately look out of place.

They are the most progressive generation ever, especially on race. If that surprises you, you’ve been listening to the wrong ...

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Traveling by train through New York offers something truly special. You get to see landscapes most people miss when they ...

The New York Times sent a wide-ranging survey to the candidates for mayor about the big issues facing New York City and what they hope to accomplish if elected to lead it. By Emma G. Fitzimmons The ...

Melanie Sepulveda, a Staten Island teacher, had her doubts about the new “bell-to-bell” cell phone ban in New York schools. In the past, she watched students drift through the hallways at I.S. 27 ...

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