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New York Times
Reading Scores Drop for N.Y.C. Students Amid Revamp of Literacy Program
August 07, 2026
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Mamdani’s childcare plan faces a hurdle: Home providers can’t earn a living
August 06, 2026
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NYC official overseeing Mamdani’s childcare expansion for 2-year-olds is stepping down
July 31, 2026
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Kamar Samuels asks NYC schools to pause software purchases until AI guidance is final
July 08, 2026
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NYC school budgets won’t face cuts next year (for now) despite falling enrollment
June 07, 2026
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As Enrollment Dips, School Administrators Turn to TikTok to Advertise
April 17, 2026
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