David Banks

Both Banks and the NYPD commissioner will have resigned after federal agents seized their phones.

Gothamist interviewed experts, parents and staff around the city and country about some of the key challenges of keeping phones out of school.

The new plan comes in response to complaints from parents who had pushed for restoring an old admissions policy that benefited a slice of some of Manhattan's most affluent communities.

Random House, Simon & Schuster and Hachette were among the publishers alarmed by the hundreds of books on immigration, Black history and other topics.

The forecast calls for 5 to 8 inches of snow Monday night into Tuesday.

Dissenters within the group warned that a law limiting class sizes could cause "significant disruption" throughout the school system.

A student walkout was also expected around 2 p.m. at Columbia University.

The long, drawn out saga of the Adams administration’s cuts to school budgets has had many twists and turns over the past couple months.

The education department said the company that sold the air purifiers to the city – Delos Living – has an exclusive contract to distribute the costly filters. The high price tag comes as schools face hundreds of millions of dollars in cuts to spending by the Adams administration.

Schools Chancellor David Banks has promised to convene a task force to overhaul the city’s Fair Student Funding formula, which some education advocates have decried as inequitable.