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Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza discussed school reopening plans at City Hall on Friday, July 31, 2020. (Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office)
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza discussed school reopening plans at City Hall on Friday, July 31, 2020. (Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office)

Facing the Fall

The month before a new school year begins is traditionally full of familiar rituals: school supply shopping, comparing class...

Education Guide
01 Aug 2020 | 03:25
Curious Cardinals founders Audrey Wisch and Alec Katz. Photo courtesy of Curious Cardinals.
Curious Cardinals founders Audrey Wisch and Alec Katz. Photo courtesy of Curious Cardinals.

Growing an Education Startup in a Pandemic

In a traditional classroom, teachers don’t ask students what they want to learn. This model almost assumes students don’t...

Education Guide
31 Jul 2020 | 03:46
Photo: NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Photo: NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Mixing it up at Engineering School

Like most colleges around the country, New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering is resuming classes this fall...

Education Guide
31 Jul 2020 | 09:46
Utilizing outdoor spaces. Photo courtesy of Pine Street Middle School
Utilizing outdoor spaces. Photo courtesy of Pine Street Middle School

Private School Lesson Plans

Jim Gaines, Admissions Director, Pine Street School/Green Ivy Schools:

Pine Street School is NYC’s only fully-accredited International...

Education Guide
30 Jul 2020 | 05:20
Manhattan School of Music’s virtual performance of Beethoven Symphony 3, “Eroica,” on YouTube. Photo: @msm.nyc on Instagram
Manhattan School of Music’s virtual performance of Beethoven Symphony 3, “Eroica,” on YouTube. Photo: @msm.nyc on Instagram

The Virtual Shift in Music Education

No field has remained unaffected during the coronavirus pandemic, and education is no exception. Music education has been...

Education Guide
21 Jul 2020 | 03:16
Photo courtesy of Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for American Education: Images of Teachers and Students in Action.
Photo courtesy of Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for American Education: Images of Teachers and Students in Action.

A Vision for the Next Generation of Testing

When schools were shuttered around the country two months ago, the pandemic did what nearly a decade of activist parents...

Education Guide
21 Jul 2020 | 03:14
Prompted by a series of racist incidents, students at The Beacon School participated in a school sit-in in December.
Prompted by a series of racist incidents, students at The Beacon School participated in a school sit-in in December. ( Photo: Jeremy Weine)

Schools in Our Age of Intolerance

This moment of racial and religious tensions in New York City and its surrounding communities presents a test for the city’s...

Education Guide
17 Jan 2020 | 03:39
“Parents are still anxious, of course, but the process is definitely less stressful,” says Gina Malin, Executive Director of the Parents League of New York.
“Parents are still anxious, of course, but the process is definitely less stressful,” says Gina Malin, Executive Director of the Parents League of New York. ( Photo courtesy of Gina Malin)

Getting Into Private

So, you’re thinking about applying to Manhattan independent schools, known for academic excellence, college prep and small...

Education Guide
17 Jan 2020 | 03:00
The author with some of his students.
The author with some of his students. ( Photo: Courtesy of Jon Friedman)

Bridging the Gen Z Gap

A few years ago, I was leading a group discussion in my college class about a subject that made the ears of my freshman students...

Education Guide
17 Jan 2020 | 03:46
The Case for Music Education

The Case for Music Education

Research continues to show that children who participate in quality music programs go on to earn higher test scores and have...

Education Guide
16 Jan 2020 | 12:18
A PARC lecture.
A PARC lecture. ( Photo courtesy of Pace University's Active Retirement Center)

Lifelong Learning at Pace

Pace University's lifelong learning program started in the early 1970s, created by a staffer who believed that older New...

Education Guide
16 Jan 2020 | 10:47
Netflix has embraced shows built around Captain Underpants, Lost in Space'' and the book Green Eggs and Ham.''
Netflix has embraced shows built around Captain Underpants, "Lost in Space'' and the book "Green Eggs and Ham.'' ( Photo via Netflix.com)

Entertainment (and Education) for Kids

New technology. Same furry faces.

When Apple was thinking about what kind of children's TV programming it wanted on its new...

Education Guide
15 Jan 2020 | 04:09
Learning through play and movement at All My Children

Learning through play and movement at All My Children

Sponsored Content - All My Children Daycare (AMC) has a number of convenient preschool locations spread across Manhattan,...

Sponsored Content
16 Aug 2019 | 01:37
Today's assignment for classroom design: flexibility

Today's assignment for classroom design: flexibility

Desks lined up in precise rows with teacher firmly planted at the front: That was the standard classroom format for much...

Education Guide
15 Aug 2019 | 05:31
Principal Dimitres Pantelidis (back right) with NYC Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza and students. Photo courtesy of Dimitres Pantelidis
Principal Dimitres Pantelidis (back right) with NYC Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza and students. Photo courtesy of Dimitres Pantelidis

“I am always reflecting on how we can do better”

By Ema Schumer

PS/IS 171, also called Patrick Henry Prep, is a pre-Kindergarten to Grade 8 public school located in East...

Education Guide
12 Aug 2019 | 02:59
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