Community School District 16

Community Education Council 16 will host a Q&A session on Tuesday, Oct. 18 at P.S 5 in Bed-Stuy.

One out of five students in the districts experienced homelessness in the last few years, a report says.

27 programs in Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights have open spots for the second round of applications.

The DOE is proposing to co-locate Boys and Girls High School and Medgar Evers College Preparatory School

The school is slated to receive the program in conjunction with a proposed consolidation, officials said

School District 16 superintendent Evelyn Santiago will be replaced by her deputy, Rahesha Amon.

The city voted to combine J.H.S. 57 and M.S. 385, which will share a building with two other schools.

The Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter High School would help empower young women, founders say.

Members of the Bed-Stuy Parents Committee are touring local schools to find ways to become involved.

More than 70 percent of fourth-graders passed the English Language Arts state exam.

The absence of programs in central Brooklyn is a "blemish" on education in the city, a councilman says.

The event will serve as motivation and encouragement to help Bed-Stuy's schools, the organizer said.

Panelists at an education forum said Bed-Stuy schools are in "crisis" due to a lack of resources. 

Parents in Bed-Stuy are reaching out to the community to bring a new gifted and talented program.