The incoming head of New York City Public Schools sat down Thursday with CBS News New York, one day after she was appointed ...

Top NYC schools deputy Melissa Aviles-Ramos will take over as schools chancellor for outgoing leader David Banks, Mayor Eric ...

Mayor Eric Adams announced a new head of New York City schools to oversee the largest public district in the country on ...

Ramos, a former English teacher and deputy chancellor, will assume the post after David C. Banks steps down in December.

Melissa Aviles-Ramos will take over for the retiring David Banks on Jan. 1, as the Adams administration faces multiple ...

Melissa Aviles-Ramos reiterated her support for Mayor Eric Adams and her commitment to continuing his education agenda during ...

NYC Mayor Eric Adams is expected to name a new schools chancellor after David Banks announced he will retire at the end of ...

Aviles-Ramos told education reporter Doug Williams about her goals once she takes over for David Banks after he retires on ...

The quick selection of Melissa Aviles-Ramos to lead the New York City school system seemed intended to quell a deepening ...

Born and raised in the Bronx, Aviles-Ramos has been a teacher, principal, acting superintendent, chief of staff for David ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on Sept. 25 that Melissa Aviles-Ramos, described as a veteran of New York City ...

Chancellor David Banks stunningly announced his retirement Tuesday amid multiple federal investigations into City Hall.