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Spotlight on 3-K Programs: Pre-K Centers

العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear families,  If your child was born in 2020, they can attend 3-K in fall 2023! Before the application opens in late January, we encourage you to learn about the four different program settings that offer 3-K.  Today, we will be spotlighting Pre-K Centers.  Pre-K Centers are run by the NYC DOE and …

Education Chair CM Rita Joseph, Community Update – December 26, 2022

Community Update: December 26th Dear Friend, I hope you’re having a restful holiday season. As a reminder, my office is closed this week, and we will be re-opened on January 2, 2023. Last week, I introduced a number of bills, including Intro 857. This bill will bring greater transparency to the Department of Education by requiring the Department to disclose metrics …

News & Notes: Happy Holidays! – December 2022

News and Notes December 2022 Dear Colleagues, Happy Holidays! As the end of the year is nearly upon us, I want to wish you and yours a holiday season filled with happiness, comfort, support, and good health. It is such a privilege to observe your dedication and commitment to education, and I look forward to …

Holiday Cheer and Good News from the Department of Health & Mental Hygiene: High School Students Leadership Opportunity – Be a DOE Student Wellness Advocate

We are ending 2022 with some good news! So crack open the eggnog and prepare to let this good cheer soak in!  PLEASE SHARE WIDELYHigh School Students Leadership Opportunity – Be a DOE Student Wellness AdvocateIf you know aspiring advocates, especially from communities that have been historically marginalized, underserved, and underrepresented, check out the 2022-2023 Student …

CEC Bootcamp Training – January 07, 2022

CEC elections are fast approaching. Join parents and guardians in a CEC training to learn: What is a CEC? What Education Law governs them? How can I become a member? When: Saturday, January 7, 2022 Where: PS 3 Charette School 490 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014 Time: 10:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. Please open …

CCHS Invites You to a Meeting of our Town Hall Planning Committee Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023@ 7PM

CCHS invites you to a Meeting of our Town Hall Planning CommitteeDate: Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023Time: 7:00PM-8:00PM Join the Citywide Council on High Schools Town Hall Planning Committee. Help us plan our Town Hall with Chanceller Banks! Register in advance for this meeting at: http://bit.ly/3Wn8DWv Please submit any questions you have for Chancellor Banks in …

CCELL Meeting Notice January 3 2023

Citywide Council on English Language Learners(CCELL)28-11 Queens Plaza North, 4th Floor Long Island City, NY, 11101 Email: ccell@schools.nyc.gov website: www.ccell.org The voice of ELL!   Scan the code! Take the survey!

Open Meetings Law Update Extended to 01/20/2023

Dear Council Members, As a further update to our October 24, 2022, message regarding CCEC meetings, the local state of emergency declared by the Mayor to address the COVID-19 pandemic has been extended through January 20, 2023.   Accordingly, CCECs may continue to hold their meetings remotely through that date if they determine that the COVID-19 …