Bronx
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE GETS
CITY STUDENTS REAL RESULTS
Sara Stefanini |
Building a better robot proves to be a productive pastime for schoolkids.
Economy
DEAR GUV: WHAT TO DO ABOUT WORKFORCE
Carley Petesc |
Advocates try to mold state policy on behalf of youth who are out of school and out of work.
Bronx
CITY UNVEILS 'IT TAKES A VILLAGE'
APPROACH TO CHILD AND FAMILY CARE
Karen Loew |
Three coalitions work to involve more neighborhood players in foster and preventive care.
Standardized Tests
LITERACY EFFORT FINDS THE 'MISSING MIDDLE'
Darise Jean-Baptiste |
New community-student program to boost reading for middle schoolers.
Bronx
STUDENTS CELEBRATE CONFLICT RESOLUTION PROGRAM
Iman Hassan |
Youth group sees a victory in new program, but DOE keeps the credit for staff-training initiative.
Health and Environment
MEMO TO NEXT GOVERNOR:
WHAT TO DO ABOUT WELFARE
Marisa Picker |
It may not be a big topic in candidates’ debates, but the shape of post-Pataki public assistance is on the drawing boards of advocates.
Latino
A CALL FOR JUSTICE, WITH UNDERSTANDING
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A juvenile court judge advocates constructive ways of dealing with younger offenders.
Youth
YOUTH PROGRAMS SLIMMER THIS YEAR
Darise Jean-Baptiste |
Federal cuts have providers anticipating less programming and looking for funds elsewhere.
Economy
POVERTY REPORT ATTRACTING
ATTENTION OUTSIDE NEW YORK
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City plans to push for antipoverty initiatives at state and national level.
Bill Clinton
HOMELESS BUT NOT VOTELESS:
CITIZENS BECOME ENFRANCHISED
Tanveer Ali |
Hundreds of newly signed up homeless voters are ready to participate in November.
