YONKERS - Anyone who has passed through many of the city's public schools gives the same grim report: The buildings are decrepit. Some are downright dangerous. In some cases, basements, auditoriums and storage rooms double as classrooms and computer labs.
Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer, D-Yonkers, said her district borders the city ... When it comes to education, both the Senate and Assembly backed a larger boost in education aid to schools than did Cuomo, who put forward a $960 million increase in January.
And the Legislature also rejected Cuomo's proposed changes for the STAR school-tax credit program, which would shift it to an income-tax credit. At the beginning of the Senate's vote Monday, Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, D-Yonkers ...
Eight Hudson Valley Catholic high schools are among the best in New York, according to online ranking website Niche.com. The site based its list on factors such as “SAT/ACT scores, the quality of colleges that students consider, student-teacher ratio ...
YONKERS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)– First Brooklyn ... Some will be used as seed parcels for parks and at least one new school.
The Journal News | LoHud.com | Spano to state: Change aid formula for Yonkers schools The Journal News | LoHud.com Spano modeled his proposal after the other big city upstate New York school districts, all of which successfully lobbied the state to pass special legislation that would allow them to rebuild their systems. Buffalo, the first to win approval in 2000 ... and more » |
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