I’m sorry that the headline of this post is depressing, but the latest news about school news can’t be sliced any other way…read on! This is the latest from Inside Schools, a nonprofit organization that… Read More »School Alert: Mixups, No Slots and New Start Date
Are you looking for a school for the fall? Perhaps you didn’t get placement, or didn’t get the placement you wanted, or perhaps you are just coming around to the idea that, hmmm…you might want… Read More »New school opens in Carroll Gardens
This is the latest from Inside Schools, a nonprofit organization that provides independent insights into city schools. If you don’t get Inside Schools newsletter, you should sign up for it here. Here is their School… Read More »School Scoop: Pre-K, IEP, K and overcrowding
Joyce Szuflita, of NYC School Help, is our School Expert, and always has the scoop on what’s going on with schools. She is doing her informative and popular “Intro to Nursery School” talks in July… Read More »School news: Public PreK and School Openings
Ask any parent in Brooklyn what amenity is lacking in raising a family here- and you will most likely get this answer: better and more public school options. Where the loss is most felt is… Read More »PS 8 and PS 9 to expand into middle schools?
Can a child be overscheduled? According to ABC News, “A pair of studies are at odds on the question — with one saying kids need more time to let their minds dream, and another saying… Read More »Overscheduled Kids: are we guilty?
Joyce Szuflita, of NYC School Help, is our School Expert, and always has the scoop on what’s going on with schools. She is doing her informative “Intro to Nursery School” talk in mid-April and her… Read More »Free Intro to Nursery School & Public School Seminars
Joyce Szuflita, of NYC School Help, is our School Expert, and always has the scoop on what’s going on with schools. She had some great information for us today: This is a crazy registration season… Read More »Kindergarten registration is running off the rails
As we reach spring fundraising season for schools, a word of note. It might seem strange to go to a fundraiser for a school that your children don’t attend- but there are actually quite a… Read More »And the spring fundraising season begins…..with a disco beat
On Thursday, the New York Times wrote about changes that the DOE is intending to make. They reported that, “Community Roots Charter School in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, for example, one of the city’s most popular… Read More »Possible school changes have parents worried