Schools, universities, education policy and student news
The Newburgh City School District held a forum to discuss safety and security measures, engaging parents and local stakeholders in the ongoing dialogue about student protection.
Two eighth graders from Irvington Middle School have been named finalists in a prestigious essay contest, showcasing their writing talents and creativity.
Governor Hochul has announced an initiative to enhance childcare services at SUNY schools, significantly benefiting Westchester families. The new plan aims to reduce costs and increase accessibility for student parents in the region.
Assemblymember Michaelle Solages highlights the need to grow New York's child care workforce. This initiative is essential for supporting working families throughout Westchester.
Two students from Westchester County won $25,000 each in a national science contest, showcasing their exceptional talents in STEM fields.
A serious altercation occurred between a Newburgh Free Academy teacher and a student, prompting attention from school officials. This incident raises concerns about safety in Westchester schools.
A physical altercation between a student and teacher at Newburgh Free Academy has raised serious concerns among school officials and parents. The incident highlights ongoing issues related to safety and student conduct in schools.
New Rochelle schools are set to receive funding from a regional grant aimed at supporting homeless students. This initiative is crucial for addressing educational needs in Westchester County.
A recent Fox Lane High School graduate, Amanda Pomeranz, has developed a new platform aimed at simplifying college credit transfers. This innovation is set to benefit Westchester students facing challenges in navigating the complex credit transfer process.
A free suit event held recently in Westchester aims to prepare students for future success in the courtroom. Participants received professional attire to enhance their confidence.
The Pleasantville School District has unveiled a $65.1 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year, adhering to state-imposed tax cap limits. This plan is crucial for maintaining educational services while balancing taxpayers' interests in Westchester County.