An Education

Gompers supporters packed into a final hearing Thursday to protest the DOE's plan to shutter the school.

Legacy School for Integrated Studies students walked out of class for a rally in Union Square.

Student at The Bronx's Samuel Gompers HS have been organizing against a proposal to close the school.

The UFT is out with a new ad criticizing Bloomberg's education record, including hiring Cathie Black.

Carl Ballenas' students at Immaculate Conception in Jamaica Estates are competing for a $10K prize.

The Urban Media Masters program empowers kids by teaching them the ins and outs of show business.

An investigation into financial practices at the Shuang Wen School revealed no theft of funds.  

Maggie Siena, principal of P.S. 150 in TriBeCa, is DNAinfo's Principal of the Week.

Principal Brett Gallini says he's proud to work at a diverse school that educates all types of learners.

Eric Strauss, now in his third year as principal of the High School of Art and Design, wants his school to maintain its strength in the field of art education, while becoming more academically rigorous.

Cooper Union students and alumni peppered school president Jamshed Bharucha with questions about a possible tuition charge at a meeting Wednesday night.

The Department of Education ranked P.S. 137 on East Broadway among the 20 lowest-performing schools in the city.

Ms. Frizzle and the Magic School Bus crew docked in Hell's Kitchen for the 25th anniversary of the popular childrens' book series.

Students from P.S. 64 decorated quilts and pillows for hospitalized children through the Soaringwords program.

The teacher's union has launched a new after-school hotline to help kids who are being bullied.