When fourth grader Joey Furlong was hospitalized last week for a pre-brain surgery screening, he received an unexpected visitor: A New York City schoo...

The status quo is unacceptable. We need to shift the paradigm in education in general. Even our top performers need to be taught that a love of learning will foster life-long learning, a necessity in this era of increasing disruptive innovation.

There were the hugs goodbye, the exchanges of phone numbers and the almost sure to be broken promises of keeping in touch. They packed up their bags o...

Students at two Brooklyn high schools where staffers took lavish junkets routinely use texted threats to stir up violence - and post the fights on You...

Now it can be said for schools, too: Brooklyn is the new Manhattan. The Brooklyn School of Inquiry, a newly opened gifted and talented school in Bens...

Catastrophic budget cuts in Albany could force the city to lay off more than 20% of teachers in the South Bronx, Schools Chancellor Joel Klein warned ...

Are the Regents exams, a source of both angst and academic achievement for generations of New York high school students, headed for the wastebasket? ...

A state audit found New York public schools have been socking away hundreds of millions of dollars in reserve accounts that they can't touch now in th...

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said Wednesday that New York City public schools would use student test scores as a factor in deciding which teachers earn ...