Education and Schools for Kids in New York: News and Resources

What You Need to Know About Westchester County School Admissions

Westchester County School Admissions: What You Need to Know

By Mia Salas

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Elementary to High School

Gov. Kathy Hochul Announces New Website for School Cell Phone Ban

By Náosha Gregg

Relevant Directory Listings

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Academics West

A high-support college preparatory school designated to help students with social-emotional and special education needs

Grand Street Settlement

Give your child a Head Start at Grand St. Settlement!

Amazing Explorers Academy Williamsburg

Amazing Explorers Academy fosters a nurturing environment where little minds open up to develop lifelong learning skills designed to inspire, connect and engage the great minds of the 21st century with a STEAM-based curriculum.

Winston Preparatory School

Make Homeschooling and Homework Easier: 6 Practical Tips for a Positive Learning Space at Home

Make Homeschooling and Homework Easier: 6 Practical Tips for a Positive Learning Space at Home

By Danielle Ramos

Breaking Down NYC School Admissions

Elementary to High School

Breaking Down NYC School Admissions

By Mia Salas

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Best After-School Programs in New York

By New York Family

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The Best Kids After-School Programs and Activities in and Near Queens

By New York Family

The 10 Best Kids Afterschool Programs and Activities in Long Island

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The Best Kids After-School Programs and Activities in Long Island

By New York Family

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The 8 Best Kids Afterschool Programs and Activities in Brooklyn

By New York Family

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The 13 Best Kids Afterschool Programs and Activities in Westchester

By Westchester Family

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The 10 Best Kids Afterschool Programs and Activities in Manhattan

By New York Family

40 New After-School Programs Coming to NYC Next Month: Is Your Child’s School on the List?

After-School Programs

40 New After-School Sites Coming to NYC Next Month: Is Your Child’s School on the List?

By Danielle Ramos

5 Westchester Libraries with Free STEAM Programs

5 Westchester Libraries with Free STEAM Programs

By Thalia Fernandez

Garden School graduates leave with a strong sense of purpose, academic preparedness, and the self-assurance needed to thrive in any environment. The Class of 2025 earned over $7.5 million in merit-based scholarships and secured admissions to a diverse array of colleges and universities across the country, including prestigious institutions such as Princeton University, Cornell University, and Macaulay Honors College. The achievements of these students are a testament to Garden School’s holistic approach—where academic rigor, individualized support, and vibrant student life come together to form a transformative high school experience.

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At the Garden School, High School Students Flourish

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Empowering Students Through the Hero’s Journey: Students at Academics West Experience Prosocial Leadership

By New York Family

What You Need to Know About Governor Kathy Hochul's School Cell Phone Ban

Elementary to High School

What You Need to Know About Governor Kathy Hochul’s School Cell Phone Ban

By Náosha Gregg

The Best Bike Trails for Kids Around NYC and on Long Island

Play & Recreation

12 Awesome Bike Trails for Kids in the NYC Area

By Jessica Allen

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A Parent’s Guide to School Options in NYC

By Barbara Russo

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Play & Recreation

12 Best River Tubing & Lazy River Adventures Near NYC!

By Maya Laidler and Alexa Lutter

NYC Expands 2K Child Care, Boosts Special Needs Services, and Adds $220M in Child Care Vouchers in New Budget

Daycare & Preschool

New NYC Budget Expands 2K Child Care, Boosts Special Needs Services, and Adds $220M in Child Care Vouchers

By Danielle Ramos

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Academy at Steps on Broadway

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