Hello families, The survey link below is being sent on behalf of the Busing Sub-Committee of the Citywide Council on Special Education. We are collecting busing issue stories, data, and contact information to enhance our advocacy efforts and to assist Laura Barbieri, a pro-bono attorney, to file a class action lawsuit on busing. The survey will take about …
Good afternoon Parent Leaders, The Office of Family and Community Engagement’s Governance Team will be offering a citywide professional development for Parent Leaders on the Overview of School Leadership Team Bylaws on Thursday, December 8th, 2022, at 6PM. At this session we will discuss best-practices, considerations, and the revised bylaw template Participants can register to attend this citywide …
Hi there, Please be advised that the New York City Council Committee on Education will hold hearing on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 1:00 PM in the Committee Room at City Hall, New York, New York 10007 and via Zoom web-conference, on the following topic. Oversight: NYC Department of Education’s Spending of Federal Covid-19 Relief Funds …
لعربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو An Investment in Keeping Our Schools Strong Dear New Yorkers, The best part of being Chancellor is the time I get to spend in the 1,600 schools and communities that make up New York City Public Schools. I’ve been so energized by the work our educators and …
November 8, 2022 Dear Parents and Families, November is Native American Heritage Month, and we are celebrating by sharing educational resources from the Library of Congress, the U.S. National Archives, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Gallery of Art, the National Park Service, and the Smithsonian to help students learn about Native American …
العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear families, We hope you’ll join us for one of our upcoming virtual information sessions! All NYC families with eighth graders applying to high school for fall 2023 (and families of interested first-time ninth graders) are welcome to attend. At …
Dear New Yorkers, As a student at Hillcrest High School in Queens many years ago, I wrote for the school magazine and learned the power of journalism to create real change. Since then, I have always believed in the importance of student journalism. For me, it represents the ability to think critically, to understand what’s …