Yasmeen Khan

New York City schools are gearing up for a year that will include a new teacher evaluation system, new math and English curriculum materials and a leadership change at City Hall.

Community members voiced their concerns about community engagement and the D.O.E.'s method of calculating available building space, which they call flawed.

A new teacher evaluation system has officially taken effect.

An Associated Press report has further outlined the NYPD's monitoring of Muslims.

Students worked in groups at the Central branch of the Brooklyn Public Library for a tech design competition called “That Could Be Your Sister.”

The city's Education Department announced Tuesday that 53 percent of nearly 4,000 teachers up for tenure received it. 

Starting Monday morning, parents can see individual test scores.

A museum exhibit on World War II occupies a very natural habitat this summer: historic Governors Island. The photography and propaganda exhibit was entirely curated by students from t...

At the same time that city teachers are absorbing the results of state test scores, they are also receiving training on brand new curriculum materials that, some teachers say, would...

The Education Department held its first technology summit Wednesday.

Dimitrios Verteouris founded the New York City-based group Knockout Obesity in order to help boys adopt healthy habits while they were young.

A dispute between the teachers' union and the Department of Education related to the new teacher evaluation plan has -- once again -- cost New York City schools millions of dollars. 

For the upcoming school year, the bulk of teacher evaluations will hinge on classroom observations. 

The president of the United Federation of Teachers said the city prematurely determined this spring which school buildings could host charter schools starting in 2014-2015 or later.

Teachers: Meet your new evaluation system. And it has a new name, "Advance." Thousands of teachers and administrators will spend time this summer in full-day training sessions getting...

Five education experts shared their approaches to classroom instruction with the members of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Education Reform Commission. Cincinnati's community schools model got c...

Summer school is underway and parents at least have mixed feelings about it. One mother said she felt that her child's need to attend the summer session was her "fault" while another ...

While the city is trying out new enrichment programs for summer learning, traditional summer school for those who performed poorly on state tests remains unchanged. Tens of thousand...

France may take its food culture seriously, but it's looking to New York City for some ideas in at least one arena: the school cafeteria.

As the school year ended, and awards distributed to students for a variety of accomplishments, one New York City student was crowned "Science Genius." The competition wasn't in a lab ...