Skip to main contentRise & Shine: City students recall nerves at meeting Mandela
By | December 6, 2013, 11:53am UTC - In the wake of Nelson Mandela’s death, two city students explain what it was like to meet him. (WNYC)
- The city’s next police commissioner says his career was inspired by a children’s book. (Times, Post)
- Red Hook residents aren’t happy with a proposed private school’s scholarship plan. (Daily News)
- The city’s GED-prep centers have been renamed as the state prepares to switch tests. (GothamSchools)
- A mom may sue after substitutes at Riverdale’s P.S. 24 allegedly abused her daughter. (Riverdale Press)
- Icahn Charter Schools has abandoned a plan to add a high school to a Bronx building. (Daily News)
- An American recently shot in Libya was a teacher at Benghazi’s international school. (AP, NY Post)