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    Schools in, Phones out?

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large@NayabaArinde1“We are very much leaning towards banning cell phones,” said New York...

    65 Years After Brown: We Are Doing Worse Than Ever

    “Let me be clear: Black and Latino children do not need to sit next...
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    The Most Racially Progressive any NYC Teacher can be is to be Effective

      By Michael A. Johnson As a principal, I’ve met teachers I wouldn’t want anywhere near...

    Education of Our Children Is Moving Front & Center In Bedford-Stuyvesant And Beyond

    Due to the pioneering efforts of such scholars as Dr. Andrea Taylor (left), interest...

    Dr. Joy DeGruy: An Intimate Conversation at MEC

    By Mary Alice Miller An overflow crowd gathered at Medgar Evers College to welcome Dr....

    Highly Touted Gifted & Talented Program In Bed-Stuy Has Two Grades Cut

    City Councilman-elect Robert Cornegy holds summit with P.S. 3 Principal Beecher By Stephen Witt A Bedford-Stuyvesant...

    DOE Under De Blasio Administration Remains A mystery

    Hints given from interview with  key de Blasio education ally By Stephen Witt In a switch...

    Black’s “Slip” at Meeting is Slap Across the Face of Millions — Every Student in NYC Public Schools and Their Parents

    For the Sake of the Children, Cathie Black Must Go The latest Freudian juxtapositions of...

    At Witt's End

    New York City WikiLeaks I'd like to see... If  Julian Assange ever gets out of...

    Parents and Teachers Express Outrage at Mayor's Choice of Chancellor

    Former Hearst Executive Cathie Black, Mayor Bloomberg's selection as chancellor to run the 1.1...

    At Witt's End: Two Moguls Talk Turkey About Diversity and Education

    By Stephen Witt Mike Bloomberg and Rupert Murdoch would make great street hustlers.   Especially with...

    John Liu takes aim at Bloomberg's DOE Contracts

    By Andrew J. Hawkins Much like his predecessor, Comptroller John Liu has focused on contracts...

    P.S. 20 Parents Oppose Arts & Letters Expansion

    Eliza Ronalds-Hannon, CUNY J-School (Publishers Note: This article first appeared October 28) Tensions ran high...

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    Where Comfort Meets Cool: The Bedford Shines in Williamsburg

    The RSC fish and chips at The Bedford, 110 Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn

    Sigh… We Had So Much Hope for Eric Adams

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: NYC Mayor Eric Adams attends the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

    The Power in Your Purse

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large From armchair activists who just refused to click and drag to shopping...

    They Refused to be Silenced: “The Queen of Sugar Hill” and “With Love from Harlem”

    Book Review by Dr. Brenda M. GreeneThe Queen of Sugar Hill:A Novel of Hattie...