Michael Elsen-Rooney

Reporter, Chalkbeat New York

Mike Elsen-Rooney writes about New York City public schools. Before joining Chalkbeat, he covered education for the New York Daily News, Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project and The Hechinger Report. His writing has appeared in The Atlantic, USA Today, and The Boston Globe Magazine. Mike started his career as a high school Spanish teacher and afterschool program coordinator in the Washington DC area.

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FROM healthbeat New York

After stocking every school with Naloxone, NYC is training more educators to use it.

The effort to bring Naloxone, which can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, into city schools is part of a larger push to make the reversal agent as widely available as possible in the city.

Michael Elsen-Rooney

| August 20