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Pro-charter group slapped with historic fine

A New York-based pro-charter group was hit with a massive financial penalty for illegally hiding its donors’ identities.

Bronx Parent Newsletter - October 2017

This is the Oct. 5 issue of the Bronx parent newsletter.

An observation center filled with treasures

Our observation center is filled with treasures from around the world.

When Nest is best

The ASD Nest model is designed to “nest” children with autism in fully inclusive classrooms.

Pledging to spread the word

At PS 178 in Inwood, it was all hands on deck to raise the alarm about the threat posed by the Nov. 7 ballot referendum for a constitutional convention.

Reduce your child care, medical and Rx costs

If you spend a lot each month on child care, or your out-of-pocket spending on health care is burdensome, you may be able to save hundreds of dollars a year in federal and Social Security taxes by enrolling in the city’s Flexible Spending Accounts...

Stressed caregivers

Are you a caregiver? Has the responsibility become overwhelming? Here are some coping strategies that can help.

Charters spend less on teachers

A national analysis of school staff expenditures finds that charter schools spend less on average per pupil on instructional salaries compared to public schools, and for-profit charters spend less than nonprofits.

Grants, Awards & Freebies — Oct. 5, 2017

Milk carton contest, lawyer outreach program, science lab resources and STEM opportunities.

Honoring commitment and public school pride

Teacher Union Day, which takes place this year on Sunday, Nov. 5, commemorates the 1960 strike that put the newly formed UFT on the path to being the activist organization it is today.