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Greetings, Vanessa Sparks and Lorraine Gittens-Bridges are the co-founders of The HBCU Parent Association, Inc.-NYC. This year the organization, in partnership again with Tammy Greer-Brown (Howard University Alumnae and founder of the Staten Island HBCU Experience and a new partner, The NAACP Jamaica (NYC) Branch Education Committee (Ronald Britt Chairperson; Candance Prince-Modeste Branch President) invite you to virtually attend our “2023 Virtual HBCU Information …

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On behalf of the Office of Curriculum and Instruction, Division of Teaching and Learning Calling MS & HS NYCPS Parents & Students! 📚 Hey there, NYCPS families! Our team at NYCPS Literacy Collaborative is evaluating ELA curriculum for grades 6 to 12, and we’re excited to hear YOUR thoughts! 🔍 What’s Happening?Join us in two interactive Zoom sessions …

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العربية /  বাংলা /  中文 /  Français /  Kreyòl ayisyen /  한국어 /  Русский / Español / اردو Dear Families,  Today we’re writing to share five tips for building a balanced high school application. Submitting a balanced application is your child’s best chance to get an offer to a program you want.  A balanced application includes: …

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Ensuring Educational Excellence and Equity: NYS Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures https://www.nysed.gov/video/ensuring-educational-excellence-and-equity-nys-blue-ribbon-commission-graduation-measures MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2023 Watch this video for a window into Blue Ribbon Commission members’ experiences as they work to finalize recommendations on New York State graduation measures.  Learn more about the New York State Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures.

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We are thrilled to announce that the exquisite artworks created by the talented winners of the 2023 DP Art Contest are now gracing various locations across New York City! As we welcome a new school year, we invite you to embark on an inspiring journey through these beautiful installations. Where to Find the Art: To discover …

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العربية /  বাংলা /  中文 /  Français /  Kreyòl ayisyen /  한국어 /  Русский / Español / اردو Dear Families,  Participate in a virtual event about middle school this week; the first one is tomorrow! All events are in English (ASL), each with interpretation services into different languages. Check the events below to find out what interpretation services will be available at each event.  How to join: Can’t attend, or want …

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Please be advised that the New York City Council Committees on Education and Public Safety will hold a joint oversight hearing on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at 1:00 PM in the Council Chambers of New York City Hall and via Zoom web-conference, on the following topic: Oversight – New Safety Initiatives in NYC Public Schools Additionally, the …

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WHO: For people of ALL abilities and ages that want to play on the field (sportschairs will be provided) or watch from the sidelines WHAT: Wheelchair Flag Football presented by the Wheelchair Sports Federation, Montefiore Adaptive Sports and the Tri-Legends Wheelchair Football Program WHEN: Saturday, October 21st, 2023 from 10am-2pm WHY: Because it’s football season! Are you ready for some football? …

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Citywide Council on Special Education  Calendar Meeting (Hybrid) Thursday, October 19, 2023 6:30 p.m. *In Person Tweed Courthouse, 52 Chambers Street – 2nd fl. Conf. Rm  New York, N.Y 10007 *Please register in advance (by noon October 19) at ccse@schools.nyc.gov, if you plan to attend in person. Space is very limited. Otherwise you can join via Zoom by registering below. …

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