NYC is expanding Project Pivot, a student violence prevention program
The program connects schools with community organizations that provide everything from mentorship and counseling to violence interruption.
Source: chalkbeat.org
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Disgraced ex-Bronx pol Andy King gets city funding despite expulsion
A group headed by a disgraced Bronx ex-lawmaker expelled from the City Council for allegedly mistreating staffers is getting funded by the city Department of Education.
Source: nypost.com
Council education budget hearing highlights city's biggest priorities: school safety, immigrant youth, 3-K education
School safety, supporting the newly-arrived migrant students and families, vulnerable youth populations, and early childhood care and education were some of
Source: amny.com
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Kids in NYC are killing kids. Is there a way to stop the violence?
While local organizations have launched a number of preventive programs and support services in their communities aimed at quelling the violence, they know there are no easy answers to getting a lid on the crisis. The run of recent violent episodes involving teenagers has magnified a longstanding problem.
Source: nydailynews.com
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NYC Schools Chancellor Banks, after teen killings, says youth violence is in 'a state of emergency' – New York Daily News
The city’s top schools official called for an all-hands response to recent shootings and killings, saying current efforts were falling short.
Source: nydailynews.com