ORIGINAL - What special education services are available at a school near you? “Alex is thriving because of Vernon’s Special Education program. It’s a collaboration between parent and school,” Anna Colon*... Evergreen 14 Aug 2022 | 11:50
Substitutes for substitutes: Area schools combat staffing shortage The scheduled substitute at S.S. Seward Institute called out sick on Monday, April 4. No one else was available to cover,... Local News 23 May 2022 | 12:48
A class at Delaware Valley High School, which provided full-time, in-person instruction from start to finish (Photo provided) Top of everybody’s wish list: Ending the year in class School districts can see the finish line after a tough year negotiating remote, in-person, and hybrid instruction, and everything... Local News 10 May 2021 | 02:13
Isabella Granada at the desk in her Penn State dorm room (Photo provided) The Class of 2020 navigates a rocky freshman year at college Back in May, we asked high school students from the Class of 2020 what their next steps were for college. This week, we checked... Local News 11 Sep 2020 | 01:16
Photo courtesy of Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for American Education A vision for the next generation of testing By Peg Tyre When schools were shuttered around the country two months ago, the pandemic did what nearly a decade of activist... Back to School 09 Sep 2020 | 03:32
One of Jesse Sanchez’s children at his home setup for virtual learning. (Photo provided) ‘No-win situations’: Parents stress over learning options Marble composition notebooks and brightly colored lunch boxes hit the shelves over a month ago, but parents are just now... Local News 06 Aug 2020 | 02:15
Students of Sacred Heart School in Monroe and their parents protest the decision by the Archdiocese of New to close their Catholic elementary school and another in Warwick and merge the student population at St. John’s in Goshen. A similar protest is taking place in Warwick. Three Orange County Catholic elementary schools to merge The Office of the Superintendent of Schools of the Archdiocese of New York has announced that 20 Catholic schools will be... Local News 09 Jul 2020 | 11:38