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The Future of Gifted Education in the Bronx Bronx acupuncture center for addiction fighting to survive How HIV outreach is tackling an “invisible crisis” in The Bronx Prescriptions lag as Bronx battles opioid epidemic
 

The Future of Gifted Education in the Bronx

A recommendation that Mayor Bill de Blasio phase out all New York City gifted programs has left the fate of gifted education in the Bronx uncertain. If implemented, the programs, which are comprised predominantly of black and Latino students, would come to an end.

Bronx acupuncture center for addiction fighting to survive

The Mott Haven Lincoln Recovery Center was once a popular therapeutic refuge for drug addicts, but where have the patients gone?

How HIV outreach is tackling an “invisible crisis” in The Bronx

While New York celebrates declining HIV rates, healthcare advocates in the Bronx narrow their focus to where services aren’t reaching people.

Prescriptions lag as Bronx battles opioid epidemic

Prescriptions of life-saving buprenorphine lag in the Bronx. A legacy of bureaucracy and stigma are to blame.

In Class, Teen Immigrants Put Health on the Menu

12 December 2009

Immigrant students at Bronx International High School learn about healthy eating.

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Fresh as a Daisy

12 December 2009

Daisy McFadden of Williamsbridge makes 99 look easy.

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Theater with a Latin Twist Thrives in the South Bronx

12 December 2009

What if Pinocchio were Mexican and immigrated to the U.S.?

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Cash For Flunkers

12 December 2009

A Bronx middle school uses money and prizes to increase scores and attendance.

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Say it Ain’t So, Yankees

Say it Ain’t So, Yankees

11 December 2009

World champions make bad neighbors

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Hostos High Achievers Feel the Budget Pinch

11 December 2009

It's harder than ever for the best and brightest students to pay college fees.

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Out of Work and Waiting for Another Chance

10 December 2009

“I want to make a good living,” he said. “At times I can’t sleep. I want to get a job.”

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For Two Old Friends, Wii Isn’t Child’s Play

10 December 2009

Two old friends in Morrisania keep up their competitive spirit with Wii bowling.

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