Three Boys Charged in Morningside Killing Attended Same Middle School; ‘Parents Were Shaken’ But Rally to Recover The fatal stabbing of Barnard student Tessa Majors this December in Morningside Park has reminded many New Yorkers of the 1989 Central Park…
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Tuesday: Panel With Chancellor Carranza Will Talk Race and Education on UWS
By Gotham Rex on April 15, 2019
Tuesday: Panel With Chancellor Carranza Will Talk Race and Education on UWS A panel including Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza will discuss race and education on Tuesday starting at 6 p.m. at the Wadleigh Secondary School
KIPP Charter Network Gets Permission to Open New Middle School Despite Local Board’s Opposition
By Gotham Rex on March 4, 2019
KIPP Charter Network Gets Permission to Open New Middle School Despite Local Board’s Opposition KIPP, a national charter school network known for strong student achievement, was given permission by a state board to open a middle school in District 3
How a School Battle on the UWS Sparked Cynthia Nixon’s Bid for Governor
By Gotham Rex on September 6, 2018
How a School Battle on the UWS Sparked Cynthia Nixon’s Bid for Governor Cynthia Nixon smiled, joked with kids and shook hands outside the entrance to PS 75 on West 94th Street during dropoff on Friday morning
Schools Chancellor’s Racially Charged Tweet Could Derail Progress on Parent-Led School Diversity Plan
By Gotham Rex on April 30, 2018
Schools Chancellor’s Racially Charged Tweet Could Derail Progress on Parent-Led School Diversity Plan Early last Friday, new New York City Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza sent out a tweet that said “WATCH: Wealthy white Manhattan