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• NYC charter school applications: Here’s what you need to know for 2026-27 school year

  21-02-2026 18:00 via amny.com
  It's not too early to start thinking about the next school year. If you're a parent considering enrolling your children in New York City charter schools, now is the time to start considering applying for admission. The city's charter schools are accepting applications through April 1 for the 2025-26 school year. Through the NYC Charter Schools website, nyccharterschools.schoolmint.net, you can apply to multiple charter schools in their neighborhood and find available virtual open
  
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• NYC charter schools outperform city public schools, data shows

  21-02-2026 17:15 via amny.com
  NYC charter schools are outpacing public schools at significant rates, according to state and city education data.More than 67% of charter school students did well on the NYS English Language Arts (ELA) exam last spring, marking a dramatic increase over 56% of students who scored high in district schools, including public schools. Similar results sprang from the state math exam. More than 68% of charter school students scored proficient on the standardized test, compared to nearly 57% of di
  
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• BLIZZARD WARNING: Massive winter storm set to hit NYC. How much snow will the city get?

  21-02-2026 15:18 via amny.com
  New York City finds itself under a blizzard warning as forecasters expect a massive nor'easter to hit the Big Apple Sunday night into Monday — bringing high winds and plenty of snow. The National Weather Service issued the warning early Saturday morning as confidence among forecasters grows that the city will be walloped by a winter storm that could produce a foot of snow or more.The Sanitation Department is once again mobilizing its fleet of salt spreaders and snow plows in advance o
  
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