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East New York’s FDNY High School Named After 9/11 Hero Has Merged with HS for Civil Rights at the Thomas Jefferson Campus

Content Distributed by NYC Newswire As reported by the Daily News. a Brooklyn high school in East New York, honoring a 9/11 hero, has...

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Monthly Book Club Advocates for Diverse Literature

By: Brianna Robles When was the last time you picked up a good book for pleasure? And one that helped you understand a different culture,...

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Teachers Speak Up For Principal Facing ‘Unfair’ Accusations of Creating Hostile Environment

By: Megan McGibney After a public display of teacher and staff outrage against a new principal at a Bushwick middle school a few weeks...

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Sunday Bliss: Libraries Welcome Back Readers with Reopenings

By: Sonia Zinkin-Meyers City officials and community members gathered at the Central Library branch of the Brooklyn Public Library to...

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BK-Based Film SQUALL Delves Deep into the Realities of Substance Abuse Recovery

By: Brianna Robles In 2022, 3,026 people died of overdoses in New York City alone, according to provisional data provided by the city. Of...

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Bushwick Educators Speak Out Against Principal’s Alleged Toxic Leadership at I.S. 347

By: Megan McGibney Intimidation. Toxic leadership. Disrespect. Retaliation. These sharp words were used to describe Principal Neyva Rivera...

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Brooklyn Parents Debate City’s Strategy for Reducing Class Sizes

By: Megan McGibney As the public school year closes for students on Wednesday, some Brooklyn education advocates wonder whether children...

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Understanding Juneteenth: Its History and Significance

Wednesday, June 19, 2024, is Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day for African Americans. Juneteenth celebrates the...

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From Brooklyn to Ghana- Brownsville Teens Set For 10-Day Trip

By: Brianna Robles Picture this: You’re in high school and you’re afforded the opportunity to travel across the world alongside some of...

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Groundswell Transforms NYC with Meaningful Street Art Murals

By: Katey St. John Walking along the streets of Brooklyn, each building has a unique story blooming inside. Many times, however, these...

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