Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his final appointment to the Chicago Board of Education Tuesday, completing the city's first-ever hybrid school board.

Johnson is naming CPS parent Cydney Wallace to represent parts of five neighborhoods on the partly elected, partly appointed ...

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His new appointee, Cydney Wallace, works for the Cook County court clerk’s office and is board vice president of the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, according to a spokesperson for the social justice ...

Cydney Wallace is a Chicago Public Schools parent who currently serves as the board vice president for the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs.

Before the Lunar New Year became a statewide holiday, it was recognized as a public school holiday in New York City. U.S. Rep. Grace Meng, who is the first Asian American elected to Congress from ...

Each week we dig into the memory bank of the City’s great and good. Today, Andrew Wolfson, CEO of Pembroke VCT and backer of brands including backer of TALA and Pasta Evangelists, tells us ...

Instead, the education debate has “mostly centered on increasing State school aid even more and modestly shifting how dollars are allocated.” New York’s political leaders continue to pump money into ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation in 2023 designating the Lunar New Year as a public school holiday in New York. The bill was sponsored by Assemblyman William Colton and state Sen.

27—WATERTOWN — All public schools in ... Lunar New Year as an official school holiday, we are taking an important step in recognizing the importance of New York's AAPI community and the ...

Lander said in a statement that the freeze on federal funds could impact funding for school lunches in New York City. Early childhood education programs like Head Start may also face disruptions ...

Wednesday, Jan. 29 may not be a federal holiday, but the day — Asian Lunar New Year — is a New York public school holiday. The one-day observance — which varies each year and typically comes ...