Department of Education

State Sen. Tony Avella wrote a letter to the state educational department asking them to block Black from taking office.

Schools Chancellor Joel Klein stepped down Tuesday and will be replaced by Hearst magazines executive Cathie Black.

The dreaded insects have been reported and confirmed 336 times in the city's public schools since September.

Former Bayard Rustin HS principal John Angelet was cleared of charges he changed test scores in 2007.

Chancellor Joel Klein answered questions at an hour-long forum at P.S. 33 Wednesday night.

Spruce's sixth grade will not open until 2015, the Department of Education said this week.

The city cannot release the names of thousands of teachers included in a DOE evaluation, a judge said Thursday.

The teacher's union filed a restraining order Thursday to block the city from sharing teacher performance data.

P.S./I.S. 276 is the greenest school in the city.

Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal says she wants more testing on PCBs at P.S. 199 and other city schools.

More than 700 elementary and middle schools received lower grades this year compared to last year.

Parents learned Monday that a group charged with choosing a school rezoning plan remains deadlocked.

Millenium High School may open a second campus at 26 Broadway, after receiving 4,500 applications for 150 spots.

Hundreds gathered in front of the DOE headquarters Thursday to demand accountability from Education officials.

The Anderson School topped the list of schools compiled by Battery Park City resident Tom Goodkind.