Inside the Diversity Program at One Selective NYC High School
Through NYC’s Diversity in Admissions program, Bard High School Early College Manhattan has seen its demographics shift. How does the school support underrepresented students?
Reduce, Reuse, Revolt: How Students Are Fighting Climate Change
Episode 7 of P.S. Weekly explores the state of youth climate activism, ranging from apathy to action, and one Manhattan student’s push to get her high school to compost.
Stalled: Why Schools Are Restricting Bathroom Access
Episode 6 of P.S. Weekly wades into the complicated world of New York City school bathroom policies, including the much loathed 10-5-10 rule limiting use between and during classes.
Are NYC Schools Teaching Sex Ed? It's a Touchy Subject
Why does New York City take such a patchwork approach to sex education—and what do students say needs to change?