Yonkers Public Schools
Yonkers Public Schools is a school district that serves all of Yonkers, New York. It is governed by a mayorally appointed Board of Trustees.
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Yonkers Students Shine at My Brother’s Keeper Symposium in Albany
Students and educators from Yonkers Public Schools attended the 2024 My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Symposium in Albany on May 30, 2024. The event, organized by the New York State Education Department, focused on empowering young men of color and featured the induction of four Yonkers students as MBK Fellows. The new 2024-25 MBK Fellows from…
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Arts As Service: The 320 Arts Mission with Katori Walker and Evan Bishop
For creative power couple Evan Bishop and Katori Walker of 320 Arts (named after their mutual birthday of March 20), art is more than just a hobby and a shared pursuit—it’s an act of service with the purpose of empowerment. 320 Arts entire mission is, as Evan Bishop explains, “to beautify communities and empower people…
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Parent to Sue School District After Child Assaulted at Yonkers Montessori Academy
City facing lawsuit from parent alleging negligent supervision after child assaulted at Yonkers Montessori Academy.
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City Settles Lawsuit with Former Teacher Alleging Discrimination
Yonkers City Council to approve a $25,000 settlement for former teacher Wilkin Santana, who alleged discrimination and wrongful termination.
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Feeding Westchester and YPIE Provide Sun-Sational Eclipse Experience
High school students from the Yonkers Partners in Education Program gathered at the riverfront to watch the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.
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Human Rights Office to Release Report on Antisemitism at High School Basketball Game
The Human Rights Office in Yonkers may soon deliver a report regarding the allegations of anti-semitic remarks at a basketball game.
