Alex Zimmerman

As a state lawmaker, Mamdani voted for a law mandating smaller classes. As mayor, he’s pushing for a delay to ease a budget crunch.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani will likely win a two-year extension of mayoral control and have more time to implement the class size law as part of a pending budget deal in Albany.

What was it like to attend Success Academy? P.S. Weekly gives a behind-the-scenes look at being a student at the 20-year-old charter school network.

Families have long complained about missed school bus pickups and hourslong rides. Now NYC says new routing software and public scorecards are coming soon.

Nearly 100,000 NYC families received preschool offers this year — almost identical to last year, despite a major enrollment campaign from Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Early childhood education is a centerpiece of the mayor's agenda.

Nearly 100,000 New York City families received preschool offers this year, roughly the same as last year despite a major enrollment campaign from Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

A parent-led initiative in Manhattan’s District 6 is getting 38 elementary and middle schools to swap devices for community activities and outdoor play.

The latest episode of P.S. Weekly explores how the representation gap in NYC’s teaching workforce affects the classroom and looks at efforts to change the pipeline.

Chalkbeat wants to better understand what the Education Department's budget looks like to the people on the ground and where you see the biggest potential savings.