The Digest: Top EduNews Hotlist, Thur. 2/02/23

The latest education headlines affecting NYC Public Schools and beyond.

Here are the top NYC Education stories for today, Thursday, 2/02/2023, at The Digest — EONYC’s news magazine.

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Gov. Hochul's budget includes 10% hike in public school aid. Inside her NY spending plan.

thedigest.educators.nycGov. Hochul’s budget includes 10% hike in public school aid. Inside her NY spending plan.Gov. Kathy Hochul presented a $227 billion budget with a 10% aid increase for public schools and a 5% Medicaid hike for hospitals and nursing homes.

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NYC charter schools could expand under Gov. Hochul's budget proposal

gothamist.comNYC charter schools could expand under Gov. Hochul’s budget proposalThe proposal comes amid recent controversy over co-locations of traditional public schools with publicly funded, privately run charters.

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Cheaters beware: ChatGPT maker releases AI detection tool

nypost.comCheaters beware: ChatGPT maker releases AI detection toolThe new AI Text Classifier launched Tuesday by OpenAI follows a weeks-long discussion at schools and colleges over fears that ChatGPT’s ability to write just about anything on command could fuel ac…

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nydailynews.comWell-fed kids are better learners: Hochul should back Healthy School Meals for AllNew York is facing an epidemic of child hunger in our schools. In June, federal funding that provided free school meals to all students during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic expired, as a result more than 726,000 students lost access to free school meals. Gov. Hochul must address this public he…

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Here are 11 recommendations made by NYC’s sex education task force

silive.comHere are 11 recommendations made by NYC’s sex education task forceA 29-page report contains recommendations about how the city can improve sex ed in Department of Education (DOE) schools.

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NYC schools could soon have car-free streets for their students and more class space

thedigest.educators.nycNYC schools could soon have car-free streets for their students and more class space | amNewYorkIn a city that’s pressed for space, public space advocates are asking people to reimagine what banning cars from streets in front of New York City schools

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