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Brooklyn parents hope for ‘safe’ and ‘comfortable’ school year as kids get back to school

By Megan McGibney

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Op-ed: Brooklyn leads NYC recovery, but our colleges can help make it more equitable

Dr. Miguel Martinez-Saenz

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Kids & Education

More than 1,000 backpacks given away at Atlantic Terminal Mall ‘Back to School Bash’

By Jada Camille

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Kids & Education

Mural celebrating diversity reborn at South Slope’s PS 295 after controversial removal

By Megan McGibney

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Health

Brooklyn Law School students push for school to expand disability-related COVID vaccine exemption policy

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Kids & Education

Parents talk funding, teacher shortage with U.S Secretary of Education at Cypress Hills Community School

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Caroline Ourso

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Kids & Education

Basquiat at Barclays: NYC students show off artwork inspired by Brooklyn-born artist

Drew Richardson

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Health

SUNY Downstate suddenly closes school-based medical centers, leaving 10 Brooklyn schools without services

Megan McGibney

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‘Christmas in July’ toy drive to give back to kids in Brownsville, East New York

By Miriam Fukesman

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Kids & Education

Brooklyn College film lecturer Ben Snyder wins big at Tribeca

By Drew Richardson

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Crown Heights school wrestling club fundraising for WrestleMania gets the attention of WWE superstars

By Drew Richardson

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Coney Island’s New York Aquarium fully reopens after decade of post-Sandy repairs and renovations

By Jessica Parks

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DOE offering free breakfast, lunch as part of Summer Meals program

By Jada Camille

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Mckinley Park Library gets makeover, new funding for youth programs

By Drew Richardson

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Exhibit exploring NYC’s history of sanitation on display at Floyd Bennett Field

By Jessica Parks

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Kids & Education

‘Green Girls’ gives Brooklyn students chance to explore nature and a future in STEM

By Mikaela Wegner

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Kids & Education

‘Not the norm:’ Brooklyn students demand gun reform after Uvalde shooting

By Caroline Ourso

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Sunset Park parents, community speak out on MS 936 screened admissions controversy

Megan McGibney

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PHOTOS: Poly Prep cuts ribbon on new athletic fields

By Brooklyn Paper

Students stand around mural they created on benches

Kids & Education

Brooklyn students paint city benches to speak out against bullying, racism

By Jada Camille

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