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Condoms may make for safe sex, but a city teacher says they made for unsafe conditions at a Manhattan high school.

The Bronx HS that got an F - the only failing grade in the city - might have done better if it hadn't been bounced around from Day 1, officials say.

The Education Department has made it harder for high schools to get top marks on the report cards the city is releasing Monday.

Disgraced former Gov. Eliot Spitzer will give a lecture Thursday on ethics at Harvard University -- something that has angered the madam who once supplied him with high-priced hookers. "I am greatly intrigued as to what Mr. Spitzer could...  

Friday will be the last day for more than 500 low-paid public school aides despite a tough fight from their union.

The New York City Department of Education's request that the city's no...

Mayor Bloomberg's claim that graduation rates are up at small schools he created after shuttering large dysfunctional ones is misleading, a new study asserts.

By Diane Ravitch
The latest school grades released by the city's Education Department are bogus. An astonishing 84% of 1,058 elementary and middle schools received an A (compared with 38% last year and 23% in 2007).

The city Education Department is paying dozens of high-priced computer consultants more than $1,000 a day, even as budget cuts force schools to slash programs for at-risk students.

The doctors of the future are sick with worry - for their patients, for the nation and for their future bottom lines.