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    NYC Launches Ambitious Teacher Hiring Initiative to Meet Class Size Mandates

    April 19, 2025 • 1 min read

    New York City unveils plans to hire 3,700 new teachers and 100 assistant principals across 750 schools to comply with state-mandated class size reductions. The initiative aims to cap most classrooms at 20-25 students by 2028, though principals express concerns about finding qualified candidates.

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    New York Retailers Proactively Implement Worker Safety Measures Ahead of Holiday Season

    November 24, 2024 • 1 min read

    Several New York retailers are getting ahead of new state regulations by implementing worker safety measures before the busy holiday shopping period begins. The law requires safety plans, de-escalation training, and emergency alert systems to protect retail workers facing increasingly tense customer interactions.

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    Student Homelessness Crisis Reaches Record High in NYC, Reflecting National Surge

    November 22, 2024 • 1 min read

    Over 1.28 million U.S. students now face homelessness, with NYC hitting an unprecedented 146,000 homeless students - one in eight of its public school population. The 23% increase signals a growing crisis amid rising housing costs and financial pressures on families nationwide.

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