See how college aid applications changed for Brownsville-East New York area high schools.
Students have overcome many obstacles the past year. Celebrate your graduate on Brownsville-East New York Patch.
FAFSA completions are down nationally. Here is how Brownsville-East New York area high schools have done so far.
The share of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been rising in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in Brooklyn.
“Learning Landscapes” is transforming two neighborhood supermarkets into scavenger hunt zones for little ones to explore as they shop.
Michael Akindipe missed his school bus and his family members were left in a panic.
Roughly 20 percent of students in Brooklyn's School District 23 don't have a permanent place to call home.
“I’m looking forward to seeing every kid standing here enjoying the playground,” said fourth grader Carlton Benoit.
The network operates in low-income Central Brooklyn neighborhoods including Brownsville, Bushwick, and East New York.
Mott Hall Bridges Academy is taking a "grief-sensitive" approach.
An $8 million lawsuit alleges Leadership Prep Ocean Hill did nothing to prevent years of violent bullying against Jewish students.
City Council Speaker Corey Johnson came to a Cypress Hills school with its own greenhouse to talk food equity and the city’s future.
An East New York English teacher won an "unsung hero" grant to teach her students about the woman whose cells changed the world.
Construction will begin on a 1,000-seat school at 3269 Atlantic Ave. that is slated to open in 2020, officials said.
Frederick Douglass Academy VII students, and one dedicated teacher, are determined to visit the Land of the Rising Sun, no matter the cost.
Many residents don't believe the school that is promised to them will be delivered.
The 1,000-seat public school is set to be built on the Dinsmore-Chestnut streets city-owned vacant lot, the mayor's office said.
'The Campus,' an after school tech and arts program at Brownsville Collaborative Middle School, launches Oct. 24.
The New American Academy will move into the public school's building in the fall.
The co-location was approved Wednesday by the city's Panel for Educational Policy.
A superhero-themed curriculum at the school encourages students, many of whom have struggled elsewhere, to celebrate their gifts.