Department of Education

Principal Brett Gallini is leaving P.S./M.S. 165 to head the new Neighborhood Charter School of Harlem.

Authorities arrested science teacher Mona Lisa Tello for allegedly forging a letter to get time off.

Every January, thousands of New York preschoolers vie for scarce gifted and talented seats.

Cops say Darlene Miller hit a police vehicle outside of Nyack, N.Y.

Harlem Renaissance High School's principal is using video and music production to save the school.

After reviewing its initial rejection of a plan to ease overcrowding at P.S. 116, the DOE has said no.

The Peck Slip School will open with two kindergarten classes in the fall of 2012.

The Peck Slip School will now offer 712 elementary seats, 56 more than had been announced in November.

CEC District 2 approved sweeping school zoning changes in lower Manhattan and the Upper East Side.  

On radio and in school, Iesha Sekou motivates students to take responsibility for their neighborhood.

Advocates and staff say the High School of Graphic Communication Arts gives students on-the-job skills.

The city has added Washington Irving High School to list of failing schools on slate to close.

Parents from Harlem, Brooklyn and the Bronx say expansion of Success Charter Network too much.

Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said the city schools are not as overcrowded as critics fear.

The Legacy School for Integrated Studies and the Manhattan Theatre Lab High School are slated to close.