Chancellor David Banks will leave his position running the nation’s largest school system in two weeks – several months earlier than originally planned, city officials announced Wednesday night.The change in plans means Melissa Aviles-Ramos will take o…
Federal prosecutors charged the treasurer of a losing 2021 campaign for Brooklyn borough president with wire fraud for her role in a straw-donor scheme, according to filings released Wednesday. Queens resident Erlene King, a 2009 City Council candidate herself, served as the treasurer for Anthony Jones when he ran in the 2021 race to replace […]
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox.A new app for young people in three northeast Denver neighborhoods aims to reduce violenc…
Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news.The super PAC of the Illinois Network of Charter Schools poured more than half a million dollars into Chicago’s school board elections in the past week, nea…
22-year-old concession worker Austin King failed to return home after summiting the park’s tallest peak during inclement weather. More than 100 people have searched intensively since Sept. 21.
ITHACA, N.Y. — Taughannock Falls will be illuminated this weekend to celebrate the New York Parks Centennial. The event was previously scheduled for April but was postponed to accommodate nearby […]
Chatham County district attorney does not track basic prosecutor statistic. Vacuum of reliable information made it impossible for voters to find objective information to weigh candidates in the race.
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Nearly two dozen people are vying for three seats on the Detroit Public Schools Community District board. On Oct. 15, you’ll have a chance to get to know them ahead of the Nov. 5 election.Chalkbeat Detroit — along with BridgeDetroit, Detroit Documenter…
