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A New York pilot is speeding electric school bus rollouts with less construction
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (519+ words) New York City is expanding its electric school bus fleet after a pilot project found that a simpler charging setup could cut infrastructure costs by 20%, according to Electrek. The move will add 40 electric school buses for NYC Public Schools in…...
New York lawmakers target classroom screen time as national survey finds teachers want less device use
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (677+ words) New York’s push to limit technology in schools could move beyond smartphones and into the laptops, tablets and other devices students use for everyday instruction, as new national research finds a majority of public school teachers believe children are spending…...
New Role For Regents: Regents exams not a grad requirement starting next year
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (234+ words) The state Board of Regents is moving ahead with work to move toward one New York state high school diploma. Full implementation of the NY Inspires program is expected to take place starting in 2029. In the interim, students will graduate…...
Zeta Charter Schools opens new elementary, middle school campus in the Bronx – Bronx Times
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (248+ words) Zeta Charter Schools opened a new elementary and middle school on Thursday, Sept. 17., which will educate 600 students in East Tremont. The Zeta Bronx Tremont Park Upper Elementary and Middle School campus, located at 1910 Arthur Ave, will serve students third through…...
A $1.5 Billion Opportunity for New York Students
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (193+ words) My son discovered how much he loves robotics at an after-school STEM program. I watched him light up in a way I hadn’t seen before. But we can’t always afford to keep him enrolled. To us, this program isn’t an…...
What is NY Inspires? How New York plans to reshape high school graduation
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (1137+ words) New York’s decision to phase out the requirement that students pass a prescribed set of Regents exams to graduate is only one piece of a much larger transformation of public education now underway across the state. The transition will take…...
CCNY's annual impact on New York economy nears $4 billion
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (234+ words) Founded in 1847, The City College serves a region defined by Lightcast as the 'CCNY Service Region.' It comprises 10 counties: Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk, and Westchester. "From an economic impact perspective, we calculated that CCNY…...
New York is changing how high school diplomas work. See what's different
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (415+ words) New York is moving forward with plans to create a single statewide high school diploma and change how Regents exams are used, the New York State Education Department announced Monday. The Board of Regents authorized the next phase of NY…...
New York moves toward one high school diploma, ending Regents exam requirement for graduation
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (965+ words) New York is moving ahead with a major overhaul of high school graduation requirements that would eliminate the need for students to pass a prescribed set of Regents exams to earn a diploma beginning with students graduating in 2028. The state…...
Bye, bye, Regents exams. New York is switching up graduation requirements
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (246+ words) The New York State Board of Regents is moving forward with a plan to stop making the Regents exams necessary for high school graduation. The exams have been a requirement for decades in the state. But that's now due to…...