Schools
Disputes Over Federal Relief Funds Reflect Longstanding Tensions Within KCSD
Parents and teachers are frustrated with the Kingston school district’s response to COVID-19, and its track record on community involvement and equity.
Why Don’t More New Yorkers Know What Happened in the Holocaust?
A new study of young adults reveals troubling misbeliefs and knowledge gaps, at a time of rising antisemitism and white nationalism.
‘Swept Downstream’: On a Year of Education During the Pandemic
We all came together around shared experiences early on, but the reality of remote learning—and the isolation, technical difficulties, and frustrations it brings—has made high school much harder.
Coronavirus Roundup: State Teachers Sue to Prevent Education Cuts
All the news and announcements from New York State, the Hudson Valley, and the Catskills for Tuesday, September 15 and Wednesday, September 16.
How Three Families Are Navigating the Back-to-School Process
The pandemic forced parents to juggle work schedules and take on educational roles they could have never imagined. Now they’ll have to do it again.
Coronavirus Roundup: College Outbreaks Prompt New Guidance
All the news and announcements from New York State, the Hudson Valley, and the Catskills for Thursday, August 27 and Friday, August 28.
Why Is American Education Declining?
A decade after Common Core was implemented, sobering new results indicate that students aren’t faring better.
Understanding the Vaccination Controversy
Recent measles outbreaks put Hudson Valley schools at the center of a vitriolic legal and public health debate.
