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2023

The 74 Million:

FReadom Fighters Co-Founder Carolyn Foote on Why School Librarians Matter as Book Bans Rock the Country
Canada’s Grammys to Honor Justin Bieber, Avril Lavigne Alongside the Music Teacher of the Year

amNY:
City Announces Multi-Agency Plan to Support Education Needs of Asylum-Seekers

Brooklyn Paper:
Sunset Park Parents, Community Speak Out on MS 936 Screened Admissions Controversy
“This is a Slap in the Face”: Parents, Educators Say Budget Cuts Will Hurt Schools and Students

SUNY Downstate Suddenly Closes School-Based Medical Centers, Leaving 10 Brooklyn Schools Without Services

Mural Celebrating Diversity Reborn at South Slope’s P.S. 295 After Controversial Removal
Brooklyn Parents Hope for ‘Safe’ and ‘Comfortable’ School Year as Kids Get Back to School
City’s First New Public Hospital in 40 Years, Named After ‘Local Icon’ Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Unveiled in Coney Island 
Brooklyn Parents, Educators Split on Reinstated Middle School Screenings as Applications Open
Three Brooklyn School Districts Receive Federal Magnet School Funding, Hope to Boost Education and Enrollment 

BK Reader:
Campaign to Remove Crown Heights Principal Gains Momentum
Crown Heights Principal Removed After Reports of Bullying, Misconduct  
Brooklyn Teachers, Parent Advocates Weigh In on Mayoral Control of Public Schools 

City & State NY:
Hochul’s Proposal to Extend Mayoral Control of NYC Schools to Four Years Gets Pushback  
NYC Awarded Less Than 4% of Contracts to Minority- and Women-Owned Business

Hochul Celebrates New York Meeting its 2021 MWBE Goal
MWBE Spotlight: 2 Firms Making Their Mark
How MWBEs in New York Persevered Through the Pandemic  
Nonprofit Human Services Workers May Finally Get a Raise Through The State Budget 
State’s First Chief Disability Officer Tackles Post-COVID19 Priorities
Making Broadband Internet Connections to New York’s Hardest-to-Reach Places 
Another Staten Island Secession Task Force Bill, Really? 
How the MTA is Holding Out For Congestion Pricing

NYN Media:
Immigrant Cultural Center Planned for People’s Theatre Project
Nonprofit Seeks to Grow Summer Academic and Social-Emotional Learning Programs for Youth 
Alliance for Positive Chance Partners for Free Nationwide HIV Testing
Survey of Westchester Nonprofits Focuses on Compensation
Solving NYC’s Affordable Housing Crisis, Even During a Pandemic
App Links Food Pantries and Clients
Damon Runyon Cancer Research 5K Race Coming to Yankee Stadium on its First Ever Weeknight
Why Have New York’s ADA Lawsuits Increased to No. 1 in the Country?


Teen Vogue:

Alabama’s Magic City Acceptance Award is an Oasis for LGBTQ Students as Legislative Attacks Continue

Do Period Tracker Apps Put Your Privacy at Risk Post Roe v. Wade?


Women’s Media Center:
Abortion Rights Activists Around the World Express Solidarity With Americans
Do Abortion Bans Violate Religious Freedom?

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