By Rose Collins The Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville offers many students varied educational programming throughout the year. Last week the film center offered another installment of its Classroom to Screening Room program with a showing of the documentary
Read MoreStudents in the Mahopac School District have chosen Wolf Pac to replace the longstanding Indians mascot. In April, the Board of Regents voted unanimously to adopt a regulation reinforcing the Education Department’s position on The Dignity for All Students Act
Read MoreThe White Plains School District is utilizing AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology to enhance its security measures in district schools. During a Board of Education meeting earlier this month, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joseph Ricca addressed the topic that was discussed
Read MoreThe Town of New Castle’s Holocaust and Human Rights Committee called out the Chappaqua School District last week for failing to acknowledge that a flyer hung at Horace Greeley High School was anti-Semitic. Committee Co-chair Alexandra (Ali) Rosenberg as well
Read MoreLast Friday about 300 Fox Lane High School juniors eagerly donned red and white t-shirts that read Community Volunteer Day 2023, prepared to donate their time and energy for the second annual Community Day, created to encourage volunteerism in young
Read MoreBy Abby Luby State funding for public schools reached a milestone when New York allocated more than $34 billion of the Fiscal Year 2024 budget to schools across the state. The sum that will be disbursed represents about a $3
Read MoreBudget and Board of Education elections in Putnam County school districts produced some close results Tuesday. In Carmel, where several high school students were disciplined in Feb. for creating and posting fake, inappropriate videos using artificial intelligence and impersonating different
Read MoreBudgets and propositions in six school districts in northern Westchester were approved easily by voters Tuesday. The following is a summary of results of the Board of Education races where seats were contested: In Hendrick Hudson, where district parents, teachers
Read MoreArea school budgets were easily approved Tuesday night and voters in the Chappaqua and Bedford each elected two new Board of Education members who will take over for retiring incumbents this summer. In Chappaqua’s four-candidate race for two board seats,
Read MoreThe Bedford Board of Education approved a new director of special education last week despite pleas from some special education parents and community members who questioned how an internal promotion will improve the program. Assistant Director of Special Education Toni
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