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Flatlands

April 30, 2013

Edward R. Murrow High School Evacuated Over Suspicious Package

Edward R. Murrow was evacuated while police investigated an abandoned backpack, students said.

Bushwick

March 12, 2013

High-Achieving Brooklyn Latin School Relocates for Large Gym and Labs

A Bushwick high school will switch buildings with East Williamsburg's Young Women's Leadership School.

Carroll Gardens

March 07, 2013

Former Mayor Ed Koch Honored Through $25,000 High School Scholarship

The Bryan Cave Edward I. Koch Scholarship Fund will go to five students at a Carroll Gardens school.

Upper East Side

March 01, 2013

UES Students Push to Ban Plastic Bags Citywide

The girls' private school expects 200 students and local politicians to attend the conference.

Gramercy

December 03, 2012

'Deaf Culture' Taught at American Sign Language School

Watfa Shama, 41, has been the principal of the Gramercy area high school for five years.

Civic Center

November 28, 2012

Two School Safety Officers Injured at Murry Bergtraum H.S., Officials Say

The school safety officers were taken to New York Downtown Hospital on November 28, officials said. 

Midwood

November 27, 2012

Students Evacuated After Fire at Midwood High School

No one was injured in the blaze and students were allowed to return to class. 

New York City

November 26, 2012

24 High Schools Placed on Chopping Block As City Releases New Report Cards

Many of the city's high school graduates remain unprepared for college-level work, officials said.

Lower East Side

November 07, 2012

Parents Fear Age Clash as FiDi High School Moves Into LES Elementary School

Freshmen and sophomores at Millennium High School moved to the Shuang Wen School on the Lower East Side.

Civic Center

October 19, 2012

Four Students in Custody for Attempted Arson at Murry Bergtraum H.S.

Cops were questioning four students after an attempted arson at the high school.

New York City

September 28, 2012

High School Admissions Season Begins for Eighth Graders

The city will hold is first high school fairs of the year on Sept. 29 and 30.

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

September 21, 2012

Cops Hunt Suspect Who Fatally Stabbed High School Student

Theodore Beckles, 19, was stabbed and killed outside of Independence High School Thursday.

Riverdale

September 04, 2012

Horace Mann Alumni Return Diplomas to Protest Sex Abuse Scandal

Horace Mann grads have been returning their diplomas to the school in protest of a sex abuse scandal.

New York City

August 21, 2012

19 High Schools Want to Ditch Regents Exams as Graduation Requirements

 High schools want special projects rather than standardized Regents tests, a report said.

Long Island City

July 25, 2012

LIC Residents Want New Waterfront High School to Have Eco Curriculum

Residents hope that IS/HS 404 in Long Island City will emphasize the environment.