NYC Black Studies Curriculum Debut, PennDOT Rail Plan, and Holiday Season Briefing

03/12/2024 10 min Episodio 29

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we kick off with a NYC weather update, followed by a deep dive into the new K-12 Black Studies curriculum, featuring insights from Former Chancellor David Banks. We discuss its impact on student engagement, educator training, and challenges of bias, with a focus on Harlem's community support. We then shift to the PennDOT rail plan, highlighting improvements to Pittsburgh-NYC rail services, including ADA compliance. Mayor Eric Adams' holiday briefing covers public safety, local business support, and homelessness initiatives. We wrap up with holiday preparations, citywide events, and a coastal storm forecast. Don't forget to follow for more updates.

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