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Going down the mayoral control study rabbit hole

The state Education Department’s big report recommends a commission to evaluate mayoral control of New York City schools.

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Lawmakers to consider Adams approach to class size as they weigh mayoral control

As Adams pushes for mayoral control extension, he confronts legislators wary of his commitment to reducing class size.

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Teaching more diverse histories

The resurgence of the Black Lives Matter Movement following the police killing of George Floyd in 2020 sparked discussion about anti-racism throughout the country. As books like Robin DiAngelo’s “White

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Fight over class size reduction

A bill would limit class size to 20 students in kindergarten through third grade, 23 students in fourth through eighth grade and 25 students in high school classes.

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From Gun Laws to Abortion, 5 Issues for N Y Legislators as Session Ends

A move to raise the minimum age to buy AR-15-style weapons is among several hot-button issues still to be resolved in Albany before the session ends.

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