2025
Deadline Nears for $120 Per Child in Summer Food Benefits in NYC by Amy Zimmer, Chalkbeat NY and the City, September 2, 2025
Got a Student at Home? Summer EBT Money Could Help Cover Your Child’s Food Costs This Summer by Alex Kaus, Milwaukee Neighborhood News and Milwaukee Courier, July 30, 2025
Kansas City food pantries brace for federal cuts to SNAP benefits as free food lines grow by Suzanne King, KCUR and Kansas City Beacon, June 3, 2025
Nevada families will start receiving summer EBT food benefits this month by Jennifer Solis Nevada Current May 6 2025
Louisiana will offer food assistance to children again this summer by Greg LaRose Louisiana Illuminator April 28, 2025
138,000 Kansas children miss out on free summer meals despite eligibility by Grace Hills, Kansas Reflector April 23, 2025
Roughly 67,000 Colorado kids could be getting summer meals — they just don’t know it by Jennifer Brown. Colorado Sun. March 11, 2025. Colorado NPR KUNC radio also did a segment on the 67,000 Colorado Kids story.
Some NYC families can get $120 per child in summer food benefits. Here’s how to apply. by Julian Shen-Berro ChalkbeatNY February 21, 2025
2024
Did Families Miss Out on Federal Funds to Help Feed Their Children Last Summer? by Bryce Covert, The 74 Million, Nov. 26 ,2024
Summer EBT delays have left families waiting weeks or months for crucial food benefits by Kalyn Belsha, Chalkbeat National News, July 17, 2024
As millions in pandemic food benefits expire in NYC, a new summer meals program approaches by Julian Shen-Berro, ChalkbeatNY June 7 2024
Millions of dollars unclaimed in last year’s child food aid program, with days before expiration by Cindy Gonzalez, Nebraska Examiner June 6, 2024
Resources, encouragement and positivity, as mothers enjoy Boro Park JCC's annual parenting event by Sandi Eller Boro Park 24. May 29, 2024 Millions in South Carolina summer grocery aid will expire next month by Skylar Laird. South Carolina Daily Gazette April 23, 2024
Wrong addresses likely to blame for 124,000 Louisiana kids missing pandemic food aid by Greg LaRose Louisiana Illuminator. April 2, 2024
Time is running out for Oklahoma families to use millions in pandemic food benefits by M. Scott Carter The Oklahoman February 28, 2024
90,000 Missouri kids are eligible for food aid they haven’t claimed that’s about to expire by Clara Bates in the Missouri Independent and St. Louis Post Dispatch February 27, 2024
Pandemic-era summer food benefits still available for Ohio children by Susan Tebben Ohio Capital Journal February 22, 2024
16 million earmarked to feed Ohio kids will be wasted, unless families act soon by Sean McDonnell Cleveland Plain-Dealer and Cleveland.com February 19, 2024
Se les está acabando el tiempo a las familias de NYC: millones en beneficios de comida por la pandemia podrían caducar el mes que viene by Julian Shen-Berro ChalkbeatNY January 31, 2024
Clock is ticking for NYC families: Millions in pandemic food benefits may expire next month by Julian Shen-Berro ChalkbeatNY January 22, 2024
2023
Some NYC families struggle to use pandemic food benefits, as millions of dollars remain unspent by Julian Shen-Berro ChalkbeatNY November 15, 2023
More than 90,000 NYC students haven’t spent recent pandemic food benefits, data showsby Julian Shen-Berro ChalkbeatNY October 20, 2023
More than 123K N.Y. food stamps for kids gone unused by Kathleen Moore, Albany Times Union September 13, 2023
School meal funds from pandemic still available to needy families: Here's how to get them by Diana Dombrowski. Lohud Westchester Rockland County Gannett Newspaper. Sept. 7, 2023
School Advocates Call for NYS to Provide Free Meals for All Students by Reuvain Borchardt HAMODIA Jan. 9, 2023
2022
THE JOB, a national publication, run by the top experts in the workforce skills education, ran an article alerting its readership to the Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island’s “How to Maximize Online Career Pathways Training Resources” Guide. Nov. 3, 2022
A Bite of the Big Apple by Eytan Kobre Mishpacha Magazine July 26, 2022
Few options: Many NYC high schools are off limits to students with disabilities. Chalkbeat NY. March 1, 2022
2021
If our most affluent public school families choose to donate the value of their P-EBT card, New York City charities could reap as much as $150 million. City Limits Magazine. 9-22-2021
NYC schools served 96 million fewer meals to children amid the pandemic, new data show ChalkbeatNY
2020
Summer won't be much fun for kids in cash-starved NYC amid Coronavirus. New York Post. 6-21-2020
2019
Black, Hispanic students still struggling despite rising graduation rates. New York Post 2-3-19
Five years after Common Core, a mysterious spike in failure rate among NY high school students. Hechinger Report. 1-14-19
2018
Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Carranza: NYC’s Top 31 Screened High Schools Are ALREADY Diverse New York SchoolTalk 9-20-18 How private schools and districts partner up. Education Week 8-2-18 Carranza just proved he doesn't understand NYC's schools New York Post 7-23-18 Education boss’ attack on school ‘screens’ doesn’t add up. New York Post 7-22-18
2017
Eighth-graders are scoring ‘well below proficient’ in math New York Post 8-27-17 TeachNYS Partners with Wilson Language Training 7-27-17 Only in America 33% is a Passing Grade in Math Psychology Today 7-5-17
Students taking Regents Math test only needed score of 32 to pass New York Post 6-25-17 Lack of Elite Screened High Schools, Tough Call for Bronx Parents Norwood News 5-10-17
2016
More Students passing New York state algebra exam, after outcry sparked by previous year's test results ChalkbeatNY 11-15-2016 The state is tinkering with Regents exam scores, but advocates say that means prior test- takers lose out ChalkbeatNY 7-19-2016 Elite New York City High Schools Enrolling More Students with Disabilities EducationWeek 5-5-2016 Top New York City high schools are enrolling twice as many special ed students ChalkbeatNY 4-26-2016
2015
Algebra pass rates fall amid Common Core shift, leaving at-risk students furthest behind ChalkbeatNY 11-5-2015 Common Core Tests Can Come at Cost for Underprivileged Students US News and World Report 8-10-2015 Common Core Tests Can Come at Cost for Underprivileged Students Hechinger Report 8-10-2015 Concerns mount over tougher Algebra Regents test, and officials promise a review ChalkbeatNY 7-15-2015
2014
Top-ranked high schools admitting more special ed students Chalkbeat NY 11-24-2014
Your Child’s Diploma Just Got Harder to Earn Community Magazine July 2014
1998
Seward Park Buildings Lobby Murals Saved from Destruction New York Times 5-17-1998