The Digest: Top EduNews Hotlist, Tues. 3/07/23

The latest headlines affecting NYC Public Schools, public education and beyond.

Here are the top NYC Education stories for today, Tuesday, 3/07/2023, at The Digest — EONYC’s news magazine.

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Education groups call for review of how school aid is distributed in NY

spectrumlocalnews.comEducation groups call for review of how school aid is distributed in NYSchools are set to receive a record amount of aid.

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Where should free pre-K seats for 3-year-olds go? NYC taps consultants to map them out.

ny.chalkbeat.orgWhere should free pre-K seats for 3-year-olds go? NYC taps consultants to map them out.The study comes after Mayor Eric Adams decided earlier this year to halt expansion of free preschool for 3-year-olds, reversing course from former Mayor Bill de Blasio. 

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nydailynews.comTens of thousands of N.Y. young children with developmental delays are not getting critical servicesTens of thousands of infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities in New York have gone without early intervention services in recent years, a long-standing problem only exacerbated by the pandemic. More than 1 in 5 young children referred for support did not receive an evaluation…

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Segregation in New York City Schools Continues

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As we embrace the ‘science of reading,’ we can’t leave out older students

ny.chalkbeat.orgAs we embrace the ‘science of reading,’ we can’t leave out older studentsI was shocked by the number of students who entered my middle school classroom unable to decode text.

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Schools Want to Close the Covid Learning Gap Before Federal Funds Run Out — Here's How It's Going

cnbc.comSchools want to close the Covid learning gap before federal funds run out — here’s how it’s goingStates and school districts have less than two years to use the rest of the federal pandemic recovery money earmarked for learning loss.

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Everybody loves Lana: NYC school cook at PS 40 honored as ‘Hunger Hero

pix11.comEverybody loves Lana: NYC school cook honored as ‘Hunger Hero’GRAMERCY PARK, Manhattan (PIX11) — A Gramercy Park public school cook was honored by her community on Monday for fighting against hunger in the neighborhood. Students at PS 40 had an epic sur…

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