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Discover The Most Haunted College In America– Right In New York
Where is the most haunted college in New York State?. New York's most haunted college is actually the most haunted college in all of America too. How do we know this? Thanks to research. College Rover put together a survey where they asked college students about paranormal activity. They surveyed...
Parents claim NJ teacher’s ‘extreme’ punishment goes too far in lawsuit
BELLEVILLE — A seven-year-old New Jersey boy was afraid to return to school after a punishment left him outside cold and alone, according to a lawsuit. The incident in the winter of 2023 was just one example of the institutional abuse faced by the second-grader at Belleville School #4, according to the lawsuit filed in Superior Court in Essex County on Aug. 2.
NYC Public Schools Are Hiring For School Aides Across New York
New York City Public Schools is presently taking applications for school assistant positions at elementary, middle, and high schools across the city. To find online possibilities at each school, sort the listings by publication date. Depending on the school, applications will be accepted until October 21 or 22.
NYC Public Schools hiring for dozens of school aides citywide
NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York City Public Schools are hiring for school aide positions in elementary, middle, and high schools across the city. Opportunities at each school can be found online by sorting the postings by newest order. Applications will remain open until Oct. 21 or Oct. 22 depending on the school. Those wanting […]
Yellow ribbon for Hamas hostages sparks outrage at NJ school
FAIR LAWN — School officials ordered a Jewish student club to remove a yellow ribbon in support of hostages taken by Hamas and an Israeli flag while a Muslim club was allowed to display a symbol supporting Palestine, according to the mother of a Jewish club member. Adi Vaxman,...
Queens school evacuated due to gas leak: FDNY
JAMAICA, Queens (PIX11) – A school in Queens was evacuated Friday morning due to a gas leak, according to the FDNY. A gas main was struck on 179th Place between 90th Avenue and Hillside Avenue in Jamaica around 9 a.m., fire officials said. Students and staff were evacuated from P.S. 95 as a result. National […]
Harvard, other top universities colluded to inflate tuition for students of divorced parents, suit claims
Dozens of elite universities — including Harvard, Columbia and New York University — allegedly colluded in a price-fixing scheme that has increased the cost of tuition for students with divorced or separated parents, according to a federal lawsuit. The proposed class-action lawsuit – filed by a Boston University student and Cornell University alum – targets the College Board, the nonprofit which developed the financial aid methodology that the 40 major schools, also named in the complaint, allegedly use. According to the lawsuit, the College Board conspired with the schools to craft a policy that would take into account the financials and...
Staten Island school ranks third in listing of top public high schools in NYC and New York state
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island public high school is the third best public high school in New York state and New York City, according to a new 2025 ranking. Niche, a website dedicated to ranking and reviewing schools across the country, released its list of the best public high schools for 2025. It included nationwide rankings, as well as state and local rankings. The rankings include updated data for more than 93,000 public schools, 30,000 private schools and over 11,000 school districts nationwide. Staten Island Technical High School has ranked as the third best public high school in the New York City and New York state. It is also in the top 15 best public high schools across the country.
NYC schools don't meet needs of students with disabilities, lawsuit alleges
NEW YORK — The New York City Department of Education is facing a new lawsuit from the Legal Aid Society and a group of city public school parents. It alleges that kids in need of special education programs often aren't going to school because city schools don't have what they need.According to city school data, 46.1% of students with disabilities were chronically absent in the 2022-2023 school year. That equates to over 86,000 students staying home.The lawsuit alleges that's because they simply don't want to, but because, in some cases, it's too traumatic."The Department of Ed does not have a...
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