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With the DOE changing screening requirements for the freshman class this year, here’s what education scholars have to say about equity and inclusivity in selective admissions processes

Jasmine Palma and Nisat Nosin
July 21, 2022

After student protestors make calls to change disciplinary procedures for educator misconduct, DOE tells The Classic it will review protestors’ proposals

Jasmine Palma, Ryan Eng, and Julia Maciejak
February 3, 2022

DOE says former THHS teacher accused of sexual misconduct will not be at Science Olympiad event, clearing the way for THHS team to compete this Saturday

Jasmine Palma, Ryan Eng, and Julia Maciejak
February 2, 2022

Legislators and DOE officials visit for event aimed at promoting Queens College Bridge Year Program

Jasmine Palma, Sophia Park, Lauren Jun, Ryan Eng, Julia Maciejak, Cate Nguyen, and Jennifer Quisi
January 25, 2022

Former chemistry teacher investigated for sexual misconduct retains links to THHS through Science Olympiad events and Queens College position

Jasmine Palma, Ryan Eng, and Julia Maciejak
January 6, 2022

State senator speaks to The Classic about possible legislative reforms to address educator sexual misconduct

Jasmine Palma, Ryan Eng, and Julia Maciejak
December 21, 2021

Letters, Meetings, and Protests: How the school community has responded following allegations of sexual misconduct at Townsend Harris

Jasmine Palma, Ryan Eng, and Julia Maciejak
December 14, 2021

Students report being in Canzoneri’s presence multiple times this fall, despite DOE claims that he was kept away from them

Jasmine Palma, Ryan Eng, and Julia Maciejak
November 22, 2021

The DOE calls the air purifiers that will be in NYC classrooms “HEPA purifiers.” The Classic asked the CDC if that’s accurate. Here’s how the CDC responded

Jasmine Palma and Ryan Eng
August 31, 2021

Many THHS students lack essential knowledge to protect themselves from educator sexual misconduct: here’s what students don’t know and what they need to know

Jasmine Palma, Ryan Eng, and Julia Maciejak
June 23, 2021

The fundamentals of testing and pedagogy: A Q&A with Dr. Douglas Harrison

Jasmine Palma
March 11, 2021

Reassessing Assessments: Harrisites talk testing and cheating during remote learning

Jasmine Palma
February 10, 2021

Urge to procrastinate rising during remote learning? Here’s the science behind why

Jasmine Palma, Brian Rettig, Elsa Oreen, and Dorcas Adewale
December 9, 2020

Pandemic eating: a guide to proper nutrition

Jasmine Palma and Jocelyn Wang
November 19, 2020

Remote learning poses posture problems

Jasmine Palma and Carolina Corcuera
October 19, 2020

Spotlight: Junior develops blog website simplifying complicated STEM concepts

Jasmine Palma
June 22, 2020

Debunking coronavirus misinformation

Jasmine Palma
April 30, 2020

Student spotlight: Esther Chai

Jasmine Palma and Genessa Kahn
April 9, 2020

Harrisites’ opinions on walk-out against open schools

Jasmine Palma
March 15, 2020

Science Olympiad state tournaments cancelled due to coronavirus concerns

Nataniela Zavlun and Jasmine Palma
March 12, 2020

Students welcome the new dress code

Jasmine Palma
March 10, 2020

Steel Hawks gear up for build season

Adamary Felipe and Jasmine Palma
January 30, 2020

THHS best apps and games of 2019

Jasmine Palma
January 9, 2020

NYC Council passed ban on e-cigarettes

Adamary Felipe and Jasmine Palma
December 12, 2019

Quantum teleportation breakthrough marks future for data security

Jasmine Palma
October 31, 2019

Research students participate in summer science research & mentorship

Jasmine Palma, Sohini Alim, and Sahithi Attada
October 23, 2019

Research students compete at NYCSEF

Jasmine Palma and Brian Rettig
March 27, 2019

Oppy says goodbye: NASA Rover announced dead

Jasmine Palma
March 20, 2019

SpaceX introduces “Starship” and “Super Heavy”

Jasmine Palma
January 29, 2019

Scientists prospect new moon to be a lunar Illuminative satellite

Jasmine Palma
December 6, 2018

Online data security: does virtual privacy really exist?

Kyle Lai and Jasmine Palma
November 12, 2018

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