By Debra Brunson, Betty Davis & Deborah Jacobs Historically, the Department of Education (the DOE, formerly known as the Board of Education) has prevented people of...
By Theodore M. Shaw and Elise C. Boddie There has been much controversy over New York City’s hastily devised third grade Testing and Retention Policy. Under...
By Ivan Eland We frequently mourn the loss of charismatic figures-for example, John F. Kennedy, Princess Diana and now Ronald Reagan-without really making an honest assessment...
Excerpt from the Narrative of James Curry …When my master’s family were all gone away on the Sabbath, I used to go into the house and...
By Eric Adams He was a true American Hero and the entire country joins in mourning the lost. That comment often follows men who have made...
Adams, Aviles-Ramos Celebrate Test Score Data Showing Increased Proficiency New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Public...
It’s been 49 years since a New York City police officer shot and killed 15-year-old Randolph Evans returning from the...
Fern GillespieNoel Pointer burst on the music scene in the 1970s as a young brilliantly talented jazz violinist. The Brooklyn-born...
By Yvette MooreHands-on learning and career exploration is the pedagogic theme at Bed-Stuy’s P.S. 5, the Dr. Ronald E. McNair...
Ronald E McNair Public School 5 principal Lena Gates and students invited U.S. House Leader Hakeem Jeffries to join them...
By Eulene InnissA Swahili proverb states that “education has no end” and this was best exemplified the 47th Annual Scholarship...
By Mary Alice MillerWhen ICE commenced its June sweep of undocumented immigrants in Los Angeles, protesters hit the streets. Trump...
By Mary Alice MillerRemember those pre-Apprentice days when tabloid gossip columnist Liz Smith dished the dirt on Trump, helping to...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbatts“Haitians are eating the pets, cats, and dogs,” he claimed while campaigning for a return to...
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, NYC Council Brooklyn Delegation, Advocates, and Homeowners Rally to Demand Major Investment Into Fight Against...
by Binta VannLike many Bedford-Stuyvesant natives whose roots run deep in this community, I am the product of District 16...
New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York and a coalition of 11...