Department of Education

The 17-year-old student was arrested and charged with second-degree assault.

Dozens of Murry Bergtraum students said they did not want their cell phones confiscated, so they skipped school.

Hundreds of students ran screaming through the hallways to protest the principal's strict policies yesterday.

The suit charges that Education Commissioner David Steiner broke the law when he approved Black's waiver.

Four failing schools in Harlem, one in Kips Bay and one in the East Village, are among 26 the city wants to close.

The Campaign for Fiscal Equity released a report Tuesday showing that 50,000 new classroom seats are unaccounted for.

The city singled out Ross Global Academy as one of a dozen poor-performing schools across the city.

Critics of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's pick for schools chancellor are promising lawsuits and more rallies.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver called the city's decision "harmful" to lower Manhattan.

Innovate Manhattan Charter School will use the space for three years starting in fall 2011.

News Corporation is buying an education company Joel Klein championed while he was the city's schools chancellor.

The controversial New York City Schools Chancellor nominee has sold her home in Bridgewater, Connecticut.

Public opposition hasn't stopped more than 350 applicants to the Upper West Success Academy charter school.

Mayor Bloomberg asked that Cathie Black's requirement for education experience be waived so she can be chancellor.

A petition calling for the denial of a waiver needed for Cathie Black's appointment gathering thousands of signatures.