The president of New York City's teacher's union is putting pressure on the Department of Education to make the state's class size law — which limits the number of students per classroom — a ...

Kathy Hochul and the state lawmakers — under intense lobbying from the United Federation of Teachers — approved a law in 2022 requiring schools in New York City to slash class room sizes ...

This year, schools were encouraged to come up with their own plans to lower their class sizes and apply to the Department of Education for funding. By Claire Fahy Two years ago, New York State ...

Ahead of a key deadline to reduce class sizes, New York City’s sprawling school system will spend upwards of $400 million as it races to fill 3,700 new teaching positions by the fall ...

As New York City public schools welcome students back for the new school year, strict ceilings on class sizes are set to take effect—reducing classes from 20 to 25 students per room over the next five ...

As New York City faces a looming deadline to sharply reduce class sizes, officials are dangling a tantalizing carrot to nudge schools to come up with their own plans to achieve that goal ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City is hiring thousands of teachers across the five boroughs to help reduce class sizes — and ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Schools Chancellor David Banks says New York City is making progress toward smaller class sizes, but the next few years will be challenging. By 2028, 25 students will be the ...

NEW YORK — Ahead of a key deadline to reduce class sizes, New York City’s sprawling school system will spend upward of $400 million as it races to fill 3,700 new teaching positions by the fall ...

Ahead of a key deadline to reduce class sizes City’s sprawling school system will spend upward of $400 million as it races to ...