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Cops are looking for the two gunslingers they say haphazardly discharged firearms near a Bronx high school earlier this month.

Shooting incidents are up 50 percent year-to-date in the Bronx's 41st Precinct, where Monday's incident occurred, according to Police Department data. As of

Late founder and principal of the former Metropolitan High School Olivier Cox was today hailed by members of the school’s alumni association as their “Sidney Poitier” who took them from crayons to meaningful, productive adult lives. In the tribute compiled by president of the association Jan-Lyn Skeete, and delivered at Cox’s funeral service at the Belmont Methodist Church, the former students based their sentiments on the words of the song …

Time to rehumanize education for all students Failed digital learning needs less laptops, more quality teachers, counselors and support staff Follow Us Question of the Day ANALYSIS/OPINION: After months of virtual school, the results are in. Digital learning has failed. With districts all over the country reporting skyrocketing rates of failing grades, especially among Black, Hispanic and lower-socioeconomic students, this model of education is harmful to our neediest st...