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The city faces billions in financial pressures in the coming years that threaten to worsen inequality across the nation’s largest school system.

Source: NYC Schools Began to Recover From the Pandemic. Now a New Crisis Looms

The mother pleaded guilty to breaking federal law by using marijuana while owning a firearm and making false statements about drug use buying the gun.

Source: Mother of 6-Year-Old Who Shot Teacher in Virginia Is Sentenced to 21 Months

When not driving around, electric buses and other vehicles could help utilities by storing their solar and wind energy and releasing it to meet surges in demand.

Source: How Your Child’s School Bus Might Prevent Blackouts

There will be no in person school or online instruction for about 45,000 students in Portland Public Schools.

Source: Portland Teachers Are on Strike, Closing Schools in Oregon’s Largest District

A nationwide shortage of half-pint milk cartons is hitting schools in several states, leaving them brainstorming other ways to serve the drink to their students.

Source: Milk Carton Shortages Hit Schools in Several States

There will be no in person school or online instruction for about 45,000 students in Portland Public Schools.

Source: Portland Teachers Are on Strike, Closing Schools in Oregon’s Largest District

Schools for children of military members achieve results rarely seen in public education.

Source: Who Runs the Best U.S. Schools? It May Be the Defense Department

A storm can last a day. But the disruption to learning can last years. As natural disasters become more common, school districts are grappling with how to adapt.

Source: Schools Are Not Ready for Climate Change

The city faces billions in financial pressures in the coming years that threaten to worsen inequality across the nation’s largest school system.

Source: NYC Schools Began to Recover From the Pandemic. Now a New Crisis Looms

What matters when choosing a school? How should you compare options? And what’s the best strategy for getting your first choice?

Source: What to Know When Applying to Public School in New York City