Immigrant students want the city to restore funding for ESL classes, Mott Haven Herald reports.
City Council member Mark Levine is proposing a Yiddish-English dual-language program in a public school, the first of its kind in the U.S., reports The Forward.
Chalkbeat looks at Richard Carranza's efforts to address integration as well as changes he has implemented at the Department of Education since becoming New York City schools chancellor last April.
As Albany's budget deadline looms, parents and community organizations are pressing lawmakers to address New York City classroom overcrowding, which is most severe in Hispanic neighborhoods, El Diario La Prensa reports.
Greek-American educators were honored at a celebration of Greek language and culture in Astoria, reports The National Herald.
A month after legislators passed the New York State DREAM Act, Chalkbeat takes a look at why students and families remain reluctant to apply for tuition assistance.
The first schools to participate in "the Bronx Plan" to get more resources to underserved schools and their teachers were announced earlier this month, reports The Bronx Free Press.
Chalkbeat details the city's plan.