Columbia commissioned the report after ProPublica’s investigation into how the university protected former OB-GYN Robert Hadden. The school also announced the resignation of two top doctors who were i...

Federal protections against detention and deportation for sexual abuse survivors have deteriorated under Trump.

In 2023, ProPublica revealed that Columbia University had ignored women who accused OB-GYN Robert Hadden of sexual assault, enabling the doctor's abuse for decades. Survivors say they hope school offi...

In 2023, ProPublica revealed that Columbia University had ignored women who accused OB-GYN Robert Hadden of sexual assault, enabling the doctor's abuse for decades. Survivors say they hope school offi...

Incarcerated women are being made involuntary performers in a spectacle that attracts men who dehumanize them.

Kathleen Sgamma, who led the Western Energy Alliance, spent decades arguing against stricter oil and gas regulations, and views renewable energy as too unreliable to ever power the nation’s grids.

For years, the Education Department was the only agency that could ensure states would improve conditions for disabled children. Now, Trump’s cuts threaten to hamper its oversight.

There are nearly 4,000 outstanding claims currently in a queue that stretches back more than a decade.

More research terminations expected

The longtime UFT president’s role in approving the loathed Medicare Advantage cost-savings switch of retiree health insurance has rival candidates gunning to dislodge him.

NYC mayoral candidates vying for an endorsement from the powerful teachers’ union were forced to participate in a “stunt” that apparently violates long-standing rules, The Post has learned.

Our searchable database breaks down what was proposed and what made it in this year's budget among key topics like education, family policy, criminal…

Hochul’s budget includes $37 billion for education, but the state Education Department is slamming one policy change as “educational malpractice” and a…

“A formula once considered among the most progressive in the nation is now being dismantled,” one advocacy group said. City schools will still receive a Foundation Aid increase, however.

Despite a congressional mandate to expand care for veterans, internal Veterans Affairs messages obtained by ProPublica paint a stark portrait of how chaotic cost cutting has already imperiled tests of...

Nick Spano went from prison sentence to multimillion-dollar lobbying comeback.

New York’s comptroller has flagged 22 school districts as fiscally stressed — up sharply from last year.

Children threatened with eviction are more likely to end up in another district or transfer to another school, often one with less funding, more poverty and lower test scores.

The city Education Department suspended voting Friday to address “technical issues” with voting for the parent councils. Several parents reported glitches and mistakes in the online voting system.

The police quickly forced the students off of the CUNY campus in Harlem, and the school is now checking IDs before letting people enter.

Education Department officials are hoping that education-focused programs at high schools can help the city creatively address a historic teacher hiring challenge.

“Barnard was not given advance notice of this outreach,” the college’s general counsel wrote in an email to faculty.

In early March, the agency announced that it had arrested forty-eight people in New Mexico—a month later, their identities and whereabouts remain unknown.

NYC spent roughly $500 million to air condition all classrooms. 1 in 5 still lack cool air.

The move will restore $112 million for 3-K, the city’s free preschool program for 3-year-olds, and $55 million to help address a chronic shortage of seats for preschool children with disabilities.

The case, one of few nationally to address systemic racial and socioeconomic segregation on a statewide level, is back in court after mediation stalled earlier this year.

Seclusion is the practice of shutting a student in a room alone. Parents say it is misused and traumatic, while educators describe it as a necessary last resort.

The opaque process, part of a strategy by conservatives to realign the liberal tilt of elite universities, has upended higher education.

The mayor announced plans to include $167 million for special education pre-school seats and expanded 3-K seats in his executive budget.

Here are the key findings from the second installment of our investigation into New York’s conviction integrity units.

Just 18% of the more-than 1,400 New York City schools containing asbestos had their required triennial inspection between 2021 and 2024, the audit found.

No lawmaker will take credit for the proposal, but its quiet circulation has sparked fierce debate over state control of religious education.

“Every second, I still feel it,” one high school student said of the lingering impact of the pandemic. “It changed the world, and it will never go back to what it used to be.”

“Classes like these are what is going to keep the spark alive and not let us lose hope,” said a former NYC student who developed an ethnic studies class for her high school.

Officers recorded over 25,000 stops last year, a 50 percent increase over the previous year. Nine in 10 people stopped by the NYPD last year were Black or…

A CDC team helping respond to a lead crisis in Milwaukee schools was cut as part of a widespread layoffs at federal health agencies this week.

School superintendent wants students back, community plans rally

A federal probe into Illinois’ treatment of disabled people will examine abuse and neglect allegations at state-run residential institutions — including Choate, the subject of a yearlong Capitol News…

A New York Focus investigation finds that the state can take up to seven years to resolve complaints against educators.

In six Texas districts that used at-large voting systems, ideologically driven conservatives successfully helped elect school board members who have moved aggressively to ban or remove educational mat...