Of those students, 51% were male and 49% female, with 37% of students being white. Hispanic or Latino students accounted for 30%, Black or African American students accounted for 15%, and 10% were ...

The Empire State currently hosts nearly a quarter of U.S. cases of one superbug, a deadly fungal infection caused by C.auris, ...

Starting Saturday, almost 2.5 million New Yorkers will have their state criminal records automatically sealed under the Clean Slate Act.

and state legislative majority and minority leaders in New York who issued an endorsement in the 2024 presidential election. See something we missed? Email us. Presidential endorsements by New York ...

Backers of high-stakes tests have argued that easing the graduation requirement will result in lower education standards.

The quality of New York’s drinking water—and the complex system that delivers it to each New Yorker’s tap—has long been a ...

A new plan from the state education department sets a timeline for phasing out the century-old graduation test.

Peterson Daniel Weisberg, First Deputy Chancellor, New York City Department of Education, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss the NYC Reads program, which aims to ensure that all New York City students ...

Elections for the New York State Senate took place in 2024. The general election was on November 5, 2024. The primary was June 25, 2024. Primaries with less than two filed candidates were cancelled.

“This sleek ride of a novel further cements Phillips’s position as one of our most profound writers of speculative fiction,” said The New York Times. This is described as a “genre-bending ...

Love the planet Mars? How about staring at the clouds…on Mars? Now you can join Cloudspotting on Mars: Shapes, a new NASA citizen science project, and help identify beautiful cloud formations on the ...

It had no eyes, and its small front appendages were best suited for rooting around in dark ocean sediment, back when what is now New York state was covered by water. Paleontologists have ...