Balloons and signs were strung up on around P.S. 81 Robert J. Christen last Thursday for a warm welcome as students walked through the front doors to mark the new school year.
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By Stacy Driks
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9/16/22
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Not to be an “I-told-you-so,” but Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz was. “I hate to say it, but I told you so.”
That was the Assemblyman’s comment made during a video he made during dismissal about the “dangerous” northbound and southbound traffic at P.S. 81 Robert J. Christen on the first day of school Sept. 8.
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By Stacy Driks
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9/16/22
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New York City public school students can officially say goodbye to some teachers starting Sept. 8 as a court date hearing for an appeal to last summer’s schools budget cut has been pushed back to the end of the month.
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By Stacy Driks
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9/2/22
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On the DeWitt Clinton high school lives a new, large farm that can grow 10,000 pounds of produce a year.
It is an example of the farming of the future called hydroponics,
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By Stacy Driks
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8/26/22
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The city council and Mayor Eric Adams will have to revisit the 2023 academic year budget after a New York state supreme court judge Friday returned the education portion of the city’s budget for reconsideration. To prolong matters more, the mayor is set to appeal the decision.
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By Stacy Driks
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8/12/22
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Anny Chen, a rising high school senior, got a taste of college and a life lesson in a three-week session last month at Columbia University.
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By Stacy Driks
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8/12/22
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The city council and Mayor Eric Adams will have to revisit the 2023 school year budget after a New York state supreme court judge Friday returned the education portion of the city’s budget for reconsideration.
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By Stacy Driks and Gary Larkin
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8/6/22
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With the first day of school only weeks away, the status of class sizes, how many teachers will be working, and which extracurricular activities will be kept are still up in the air in the city’s public schools.
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By Stacy Driks
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8/5/22
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If you’re a high school student and feel you are up to date on world news — prove it.
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By Stacy Driks
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7/22/22
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All Emma Hoff wanted to do was play the saxophone next year.
But that won’t happen for the 10-year-old.
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By Stacy Driks
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7/1/22
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