More than 400K New York City children enrolled in failing public schools: report

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz blasts the United Federation of Teachers for being silent about the expansion of a charter co-founded by Randi Weingarten after blocking the efforts of other charter schools. More than 900 New York City public schools do not have a majority of students passing state reading and math tests, according to a scathing new report. That means more than 400,000 of New York City’s public school children are enrolled in institutions where fewer than half of the students passed math, reading, or both on state exams. "Despite New York City’s international reputation as an economic power and cultural influencer, the city’s public school system, funded at twice the average rate of other American school districts, has struggled for decades to deliver results that at best are mediocre," researchers at Success Academy, a New York Cit