NEW YORK-- City Schools Chancellor David Banks held a "State of our Schools" address on Wednesday morning in Brooklyn. It was quite an event at Boys and Girls High School in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

The second-most senior official at New York City’s public school system is stepping down from his post, Schools Chancellor ...

On Wednesday, when Melissa Aviles-Ramos was named as the next New York City schools chancellor, she was effusive in her praise of Mayor Eric Adams, pointing to his accessibility and saying he "is ...

ASTORIA, Queens — The state of New York City public schools was the topic that its leader, Schools Chancellor David Banks, discussed in his second annual State of Our Schools address. It ...

NEW YORK — If the New York City school system, with its 1.1 million students, were its own metropolis, it would be the 10th largest in the country, bigger than Austin, Texas; Indianapolis; or ...

More than 120,000 students have left New York City public schools over the past five years. The new schools chancellor said that was an “indictment” of the school system.

Last week, New York City Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles Ramos announced her first major initiative: NYCPS Cares, which will train parent volunteers to offer support to families and students through ...

LOWER MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) -- Richard Carranza is the new chancellor of New York City schools, the biggest public system in the country, and he's just finished his first week on the job. The ...

This year, I’m retiring after four years serving as New York City schools chancellor. There have been good days, not-so-good days, and days when I’ve gone straight home and had a glass of wine.

JOHN MERROW: Running the New York City public schools has to be one of the toughest jobs in America. It's the largest school system in the country, with 1.1 million students, many living in poverty.