Cathie Black

Harlem Children's Zone collaborated with the city, federal government to build the school at St. Nicholas Houses.

Central Park East 1 was awarded space to open an elementary school in Washington Heights before it was given to a charter school chain.

The plan proposes cutting thousands of previously planned public school seats.

IBM gave the new school chancellor 12 times her new annual salary when she retired.

Construction on a new 400-seat school in lower Manhattan will not begin until 2014, the city said.

Toxins known as PCBs have been found in schools, including the Upper West Side's P.S. 199.

A panel of fashion industry insiders will speak to teens about fashion careers at a pre-Fashion Week forum.

Klein told London's Sunday Times that it's easier to convict a killer than it is to fire an incompetent New York teacher.

Hundreds of seniors across the city who want to graduate in January will get a 'local diploma.'

The Panel for Educational Policy voted to move an Upper East Side high school to the Financial District, despite objections.

The called on Albany to pass a package of controversial pension reforms to save the city billions.

$10 million in new funding will be used to provide extra help to schools where test scores dropped last year.

Cathie Black joked last week that "birth control" was a possible solution to overcrowded downtown schools.

Leaders urged New Yorkers to continue Dr. King's work when it came to guns, education and wages.