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Know your candidates: Ranti Ogunleye, educator and activist, running for City Council Updated May 11, 2021; Posted May 11, 2021 Ranti Ogunleye, a candidate for the North Shore's City Council seat, poses for a photo. (Courtesy: Ogunleye campaign/Jhnayah Flack) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Ranti Ogunleye has a famous last name, but has also built a name for himself through his lifetime of work on the North Shore. His brother, Adewale, made his name on the gridiron playing as a defensive end for the Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bears, and Houston Texans. Ranti, on the other hand, made his...

This year, teachers have struggled to navigate pandemic teaching. They’ve put in hours of extra work to master unfamiliar technology, often juggling teaching in-person students and remote students at the same time. Parents are desperately trying to help their children stay on top of the workload, but despite all these best efforts, some students are slipping behind. First grade teachers Melissa Hadley, left, Susan Winters, Cherie Penrod and Jill Shaub hold bottles of hand sanitizer as they sing a line from the “Twelve Days of Christmas,” with a COVID-19 twist, for a holiday video at Sn...

And he's taken the cap off charter schools and invited in the for profit charter schools. he is inviting them to michigan. and of course that's all part of the game, part of what's going on here. the corporatization of our school system. there are billions of dollars. why would wall street allow that to just sit there, when they can raid and pillage our public school system? and i'm not convinced they care about quality education because the charters that we have aren't performing any better than the public school system. we know there's no silver bullet. but part of what the governor's plan d...