Troy Closson

Problems in the city’s early childhood divisions run deep and could threaten the quality of free preschool, according to current and former staff members.

Enrollment at charters is up and the governor has signaled a measure of support, but the privately run schools still face an enormous battle as...

In New York City, the second-largest Jewish population center in the world, Nets fans are appalled and frightened.

The number of students in temporary housing rose by about 3 percent, a daunting figure that does not include the thousands of migrant children who...

After a pandemic moratorium, city leaders are letting school superintendents decide whether to bring back some admissions requirements that critics say feed racial disparities.

The city loosened selection criteria during the pandemic, policies some parents protested as unfair and others hoped would reduce racial disparities.

The first standardized test results that capture how most city schoolchildren did during the pandemic offered a mixed picture.

To become a lawyer in New York, one must share details of sealed cases and juvenile records. Critics say that the requirement may be illegal,...

Nine members and associates of the Genovese and Bonanno families were charged with racketeering in a case that centered on the use of secret gambling...

Ricardo Cruciani was known as a gifted neurologist. But Manhattan prosecutors said he took advantage of his patients’ chronic pain.