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Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy will be part of more than 400 sites around the city offering free breakfast, lunch and dinner for any child under 18, no matter where they go to school.

Beginning Monday: Breakfast, lunch, dinner is free for every child

Richard Carranza wants to make sure no child goes hungry during the coronavirus pandemic, and to that end he has ensured that, at least during the week, all of them have access to three square meals a day. Whether they attend public school or not. more

By MICHAEL HINMAN | 3/20/20

SAR Academy closed March 3 as a precautionary measure of a suspected case of the coronavirus in its community.

SAR closes campuses over coronavirus fears

Two prominent Riverdale schools — SAR Academy and SAR High School — closed their doors Tuesday morning as a precaution after one student's family member became the second diagnosed case of COVID-19, commonly known as the coronavirus, in New York. more

By KIRSTYN BRENDLEN | 3/3/20

Computer science program takes hold

Know a student who took a computer science class last year? There’s a good chance it was part of a citywide push implemented by the public schools chancellor. more

By KIRSTYN BRENDLEN | 3/1/20

Bronx Science sweeps Model UN

It’s more than just science at Bronx Science, as students there won “best large delegation” at the Columbia Model United Nations Conference and Exposition. more

By KIRSTYN BRENDLEN | 2/23/20

Bronx students pay it back at college

Four students from this part of the Bronx who are studying at the New York Institute of Technology, finished their service-learning projects during the fall semester. more

By KIRSTYN BRENDLEN | 1/26/20

A teacher at Ethical Culture Fieldston School was fired last week after tweeting in support of recent speaker A. Kayum Ahmed, who made comments at the school late last year that some described as anti-Semitic.

Teacher’s criticism of Israel leads to dismissal

An Ethical Culture Fieldston School teacher was fired last week after reportedly being accused of inappropriate social media posts in the wake of a controversial guest speaker at the school. more

By KIRSTYN BRENDLEN | 1/19/20

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