Education
Communities & Justice Symposium
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer, and Jeremy Travis, President of John Jay College of Criminal Justice, today opened “Communities & Justice: Partnerships & Challenges for the 21st Century,” a two-day criminal justice symposium at John Jay College.

Bronx Charter School For The Arts
The design of the Bronx Charter School for the Arts reflects the school’s founding principle that arts education is critical to human development and learning....CSEA 2010 Scholarship Recipients
The Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA), Unit 9200, employees of Westchester County, is proud to announce that sixteen (16) Scholarships have been awarded to High School Seniors for 2010....A Column About Summer Vacation
My finest memory from childhood is sailing a kayak my clever brother had made out of plywood and canvas. The sailing adventure was on a lake in Glacier National Park. The wind was good, my beloved dog was tucked between my knees for ballast, and I scooted over the water like a rocket – or so it seemed to an 11-year old....Bronx Girl Wins Big College Scholarship
Some high school students learn about hardship by reading Charles Dickens novels. Bronx resident Karina Melendez lived one...Bard College's Bronx Graduate
Bronx resident Queen Golder graduated from Bard College on Saturday, May 22, 2010, during the college's 150th Commencement....Hands-On Science For 2nd-Graders
The following story was sent to us by Susanne Metscher and Kristina Bugeya....Fordham Students Garden 4 Good
On Friday, June 11, 2010, Global Kids students at Fordham High School for the Arts (FHSA) opened their Growing Justice Community Garden. The garden is the culminating achievement of a yearlong campaign that students have been conducting to combat obesity and a lack of fresh food in their community....Bronx Students Clean School Toilets
Department of Education officials are investigating after students at a Bronx school claimed they were forced to clean toilets as a punishment....Bronx Students Combat Food Injustice
On Friday, June 11, 2010, Global Kids students at Fordham High School for the Arts (FHSA) will open their Growing Justice Community Garden....What's New
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