Jessica Gould appears in the following:
Students With Disabilities Lost Crucial Services During Pandemic
Wednesday, September 08, 2021
In New York City, about a quarter of students with disabilities were not receiving their full suite of services last winter.
It's An Anxious Back To School Season For The Nation's Largest Public School System
Tuesday, September 07, 2021
With less than a week to go, there are still a lot of unknowns about what the coming school year will look like.
What New York City School Parents Need To Know About COVID Classroom Policies
Wednesday, September 01, 2021
New York City public school students return to the classroom in less than two weeks.
Protest Against Vaccine Mandate Draws Hundreds, Including Some Educators
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
This week, Mayor de Blasio announced the city's strongest vaccine mandate yet, requiring all public school staff get inoculated without an option to get tested weekly instead.
NYC Mandates Vaccination For Public School Staff
Monday, August 23, 2021
The new mandate goes further than the policy Mayor Bill de Blasio announced earlier this summer for city workers, including teachers, which requires vaccination or weekly testing.
Mayor Says More Details On NYC Public School Reopening Coming This Week
Sunday, August 22, 2021
Mayor de Blasio says he plans to provide more information on how students will learn when they quarantine, among other things.
NYC Principals Grapple With Social Distancing Recommendations
Thursday, August 05, 2021
There's just over a month until the city's public schools are set to reopen fully for in-person learning. But principals are still figuring out how to fit their students.
With No Remote Schooling Option, NYC Parents Of Vulnerable Kids Seek Answers
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Some parents of students with underlying conditions that could put them at greater risk for COVID-19 are concerned about the city’s plan for in-person learning this fall.
NYC To Launch Vaccination Pop-Ups At Summer School Sites
Friday, July 23, 2021
Mayor Bill de Blasio is promising a teen vaccination blitz before fall.
NYC Seeks To Revolutionize Summer School
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
New York City launched an ambitious new summer program and officials hope it could change how kids spend their summers going forward.
NYC's Summer School Just Started But Dozens Of Classes Are Already In Quarantine
Thursday, July 15, 2021
Classes go remote for 10 days whenever a student or staff member tests positive.
Without Testing, Gifted Programs Admit Students From Wider Swath Of NYC
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
New York City education officials say replacing the admissions test for Gifted & Talented classes led to more preschoolers from low-income communities getting in.
NYC Unveils Academic Recovery Plan For Public School Students
Thursday, July 08, 2021
Flush with stimulus and state funds, the city looks to boost literacy and overhaul the curriculum.
NYC Launches Expanded Summer School Program
Tuesday, July 06, 2021
For the first time, the program aims to accommodate all interested students.
NYC Principals Scramble To Pull Off Expanded Summer School
Thursday, July 01, 2021
With just days to go before it starts, administrators say they’re still struggling to find staff and space to accommodate students.
City's New Budget Includes Major Funding Increase For Education
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Federal stimulus funds and increased state aid will be distributed to a range of programs for New York City public school students challenged by more than a year of remote learning.
“They Became My Family”: How One Bronx Middle School Managed During the Pandemic
Thursday, June 24, 2021
On the last day of class for New York City public schools, many students and their families are eager to close this chapter of pandemic education.
Report Says New York's Schools Are Still The Most Segregated
Thursday, June 10, 2021
UCLA's Civil Rights Project made headlines back in 2014 when it said New York had the most segregated schools in the nation, and researchers find the distinction remains.
New York City Says It Will End Absent Teacher Reserve
Wednesday, June 09, 2021
The move may close the chapter on the city’s infamous Rubber Rooms.
