Girls can and do excel at math and science — as well as soccer and chess — and poor kids from all neighborhoods and races can achieve at the highest academic level when they are given the opportunities that a world-class education provide.

There are still thousands of families on charter school waiting lists, and there is still a wide achievement gap between low-income children of color and their peers from wealthier zip codes.

The Bronx has an outstanding fleet of educators at its seven Success Academy schools, with 15 Excellence Award winners in total.

Eva Moskowitz answers the question, “How can technology be used to truly enhance outcomes for students?”

A soon-to-be-released Harvard study proves that nearby charter schools benefit even students who don’t use them.

Interview with Success Academy founder and CEO, Eva Moskowitz.

 A Q&A With Success Academy Educator Jose Rosario.

Scholars in Ms. Allison Turck’s 4th Grade class are thanking Lieutenant Joseph Turck, Ms. Turck’s brother, for his service in the military through Valentine’s Day cards. The students have been writing to the active serviceman since the beginning of the school year and have formed an intimate bond.

A 7-year-old girl who suffered a heart attack when a massive fire engulfed her West 59th Street apartment building last month was reunited Tuesday with the FDNY responders who helped save her.

A group of FDNY firefighters and paramedics who saved a young girl from a high-rise fire days before Christmas were honored at a special school ceremony Tuesday.