special education

Manhattan Star Academy will serve kids with a variety of special needs. 

The DOE will increase security after the disappearance of Avonte Oquendo, Chancellor Dennis Walcott said.

John W. Lavelle Prep school was Staten Island's first charter.

Michelle Thornton Mannix of P.S. K 141 in South Williamsburg allegedly pushed the union member.

Parents of kids with autism fear their kids will fall behind after moving to I.S. 72.

Tens of thousands of parents tried to find other routes to school Wednesday morning.

Confounding skeptics, The Ideal School is integrating special-needs and typical students and expanding. 

Parents and students rallied outside Mott Haven's P.S. 369, which the DOE has marked for closure.  

Dozens of 3-to 5-year-olds did not get proper special-ed services on time, parents and advocates claim.

Parents are concerned about a new policy designed to put special needs children in mainstream classes.

Bilingual SEIT and Preschool left authorities to pick up tab on their cars and kids furniture.  

Admissions director Deborah Edel of the Mary McDowell Friends School is retiring after 27 years.

Hany Abdalla, 35, was not charged after being arrested on claims he sexually abused a special-ed student.

New York City saw a nearly 28 percent increase in the number of children with autism from 2009 to 2011.

Opportunity Charter School's charter was renewed after the DOE threatened closure for poor performance.