Education

Harlem teens challenge chess champion at inaugural festival
By Andrew Schmid

Garry Kasparov, the highest-ranked chess player in the world, took his game uptown to the Harlem Children's Zone Chess Festival on Sept.28. As part of the celebration, Kasparov played 20 games simultaneously against the nationally ranked student players from Harlem. Read more »

Signs of trouble are not always as clear as the STOP sign on the corner
By Christal Phillips

Bronx community leader Urban Ellis turns tragedy into hope for Bronx students with STOP and the College Preparedness and Scholarship Program. Read more »


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