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DeVos is a danger to special education

Students with disabilities will suffer the most in Betsy DeVos’ plan for an education system as a free marketplace.

One more Republican “no” vote

Two Republican senators announced on Feb. 1 that they will vote “no” to Betsy DeVos. All that is needed is one more “no” vote to block her confirmation — and protect public schools from grave harm.

Childcare Animation (Streaming) 2.0

The ugly, racial history of private-school vouchers

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos absurdly claimed historically black colleges and universities were “real pioneers when it comes to school choice.” DeVos’ comments show her ignorance of our country’s history in which school choice and private...

PS 88 in Queens is #PublicSchoolProud

Students, educators and staff at P.S. 88 in Queens show why they love and are proud of their public school.

Student stories of immigration

At a time when immigrants are coming under attack from Washington, D.C., New York City public schools such as Brooklyn International HS are giving immigrant students the tools and support they need to learn and grow. In “Puzzle Bridge,” the high...

IS 223 Running Team Final

What started as a small after-school group run by a dedicated teacher has turned into a team that has inspired a community.

No New York Constitutional Convention!

New York DOES NOT need a Constitutional Convention. This November, VOTE NO!

The Land of Speech Believe

Speech therapists, educators and special needs students at P373 @ PS 58 in Staten Island created this fairy tale-themed video showcasing how students communicate, regardless of their differences, and featuring a bonus segment of a student finding her...

Rev Barber Dewey Award

Rev. Dr. William Barber II, the head of the North Carolina State NAACP and leader of the Moral Mondays protests, accepts the John Dewey Award at the UFT 2017 Spring Education Conference.