Alina Adams, Author at Epicenter-NYC

The 2023-2024 academic year had already begun when New York City finally released outcomes from state English Language Arts (ELA) and Math exams administered to third through eighth graders in […]

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Do NYC parents know how much — or how little — their students are actually learning in school?

Key dates for getting into NYC high schools 2024: everything families must know

Everything you need to know about applying to Hunter College Elementary School for 2024

What NYC’s new earlier school start times could mean for your student

Middle school honors math axed across the country — what does this mean for NYC?

Why NYC’s school calendar inspires such anger and defense

How NYC parents want $38K per public school student spent next year

Small things parents can do to produce big changes at their child’s school

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Key dates for getting into NYC high schools 2024: everything families must know

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Schools chancellor talks reading, migrants and school bus strike

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It’s International Overdose Awareness Day. More needs to be done.

Potential school bus strike: what you should know

A NYC woman was found dead in a stairwell at a health clinic. Her cause of death reminds us about inequities in cardiovascular health.

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