Dear Colleagues, At the May 2024 Board of Regents meeting, the New York State Education Department provided a summary of the work of the Blue Ribbon Commission of Graduation Measures and an overview of the internal work the Department engaged in since the recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission were released in November of 2023. …
Dear Parent Leaders, The New York City Public Schools’ focus on the health and well-being of young people continues throughout the summer months, and we want all New Yorkers to know that we provide free meals to children across the City at locations near them. Starting June 27, 2024, all children (18 years old and …
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العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Supporting Mental Health, This Month and Year-Round Dear New Yorkers, In New York City Public Schools, we are focused on the mental and emotional well-being of our students throughout the year. But May is Mental Health Awareness Month, marking an important opportunity to talk to …
Special Education: At a Crossroads Please join New York City’s Independent Budget Office (IBO) and the Public Science Project at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York for a presentation on, and discussion of, IBO’s recently released report: The Inflexibility of Special Education Recommendations: An Examination of Efforts to Educate Students in the Least Restrictive Environment. This event …
CCHS invites you to our June Calendar & Business Meeting Date: Tuesday, June 4th, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Tweed Courthouse, 52 Chambers St., New York, NY 10007, 3rd Floor Conference Room. Please share with community members. **This is a Hybrid Meeting** Register in advance for this meeting for Zoom access at https://nycdoe.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIpduGhrTwrE90w0YfClIbNr8AJrVsWCWG3. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. To sign …
Dear Community Members, Due to a last-minute scheduling conflict, we have been advised the chancellor will need to reschedule. Once we receive the new date, we will be sure to share it with you all. We apologize for the inconvenience this may have caused. The council will conduct its Monthly Calendar and Business Meetings on …
العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Exciting News About Hidden Voices Dear New Yorkers, Our Hidden Voices series is expanding! This past winter, we announced our newest edition, Stories of the Global African Diaspora. Since then, I’m proud to say, the reach of …
As City leaders negotiate the upcoming budget, please take a moment to urge them to reverse the proposed $58.3 million cut to public libraries. Without this funding, libraries will be forced to end universal Saturday service, and spend less on books, programs, services and repairs to our locations. New Yorkers deserve better. They rely on …
March at the Puerto Rican Day Parade, Parents / CaregiversYou’re invited to march with the UFT at the nation’s largest annual cultural celebration, the New York City Puerto Rican Day Parade. Join us to show your pride, meet with fellow parents, caregivers and educators and enjoy the festivities! Register now Puerto Rican Day Parade Date: …