Essential education reporting in New York

Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee

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Classroom of empty desks and chairs.
Budget & finance Budget & finance
Enrollment in NYC schools is down 4% amid the pandemic. How many students has your school lost?
New York City’s public schools lost more students this year than the previous 14 years combined.
By Alex Zimmerman  and Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee
 
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Budget & finance Budget & finance
NYC public schools have lost 31,000 students this fall, preliminary data show
By Alex Zimmerman , Amy Zimmer , and 1 more
 
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Healthy schools Healthy schools
How safe is the air inside your NYC classroom?
Good ventilation could lower the risk of coronavirus transmission. Find out where your school stands.
By Amy Zimmer , Christina Veiga , and 1 more
 
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School safety School safety
Students at mostly Black NYC schools are more likely to have negative feelings about school police
By Alex Zimmerman , Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee , and 1 more
 
Students play in a 3-K class in 2017 at P.S. 277 in the Bronx, a school with five classrooms that need remediation for lead-based paint.
Healthy schools Healthy schools
Hundreds of NYC schools repeatedly tested positive for peeling lead paint, records reveal
The findings revealed troubling questions about how lead remediation is conducted in schools, observers say.
By Reema Amin , Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee , and 1 more