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NYC schools enrollment shrinks

Enrollment drops hit schools both small and large, but the effects were often felt most acutely at the smallest schools, where the absence of a handful of staffers can send shockwaves and upend school planning — and some administrators fear…

NYC school embraces mentoring program

A public school district for the city of Binghamton, New York, Binghamton City School District has embraced a mentoring program for their students.Many students from Binghamton City School District have expressed how a recent mentoring…

OPINION | KNOWING ABOUT OUR SOLUTION

Recently, I was in a conversation with a friend who, by happenstance, studies the same course as I do. The topic of discussion was the shady regard given to Sociology as a discipline and why the discipline isn't given the attention and…

WOMEN IN RAMADAN

Perhaps, in no other month of Hijrah calendar are the roles of Muslim women (especially wives) as pronounced as in the month of Ramadan. Like in other months, responsible Muslim sisters display the roles of wives and mothers as well as…

RAMADAN GUIDE: MEDICAL IMPLICATIONS OF FASTING

Whenever Ramadan comes around every year, many Muslims perceive it from economic, social and psychological perspectives alone. They hardly note the practical lessons of this sacred month beyond those scopes. Such limited perception of…