by Diana Procopis | Dec 29, 2020 | News
NEW YORK CITY — A group of New York City children are thanking heroes who helped them get through 2020. These children are students at DMF Youth, a free after school program that focuses on empowering underserved children through dance, fitness and life skills...
by Diana Procopis | Dec 28, 2020 | News
New York schools that serve new immigrants to the United States are witnessing a dramatic drop in enrollment. Enrollment at Pan American International High School in Elmhurst is down 18 percent from last year. Others in the network of schools Pan American belongs to...
by Diana Procopis | Dec 28, 2020 | News
NYU Langone’s Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry has long been a leader in providing telepsychiatry to young patients and in research, education, and advocacy aimed at advancing the use of this modality to bring mental healthcare to underserved populations....
by Diana Procopis | Dec 28, 2020 | News
A rural school district in Dutchess County is getting ready to construct a health center at its school. The center was supposed to be up and running by now but the COVID-19 pandemic slowed the process. This article explores the history behind the mission and passion...
by Diana Procopis | Dec 28, 2020 | News
As coronavirus cases swell in New York City neighborhoods as well as its schools, Mayor Bill de Blasio pledged Wednesday to add more staffing and resources, if needed, for its “situation room” rapid response team after the holiday break. The city is conducting weekly...