March Adult Education Community Meeting
Family Newsletter: Message from Commissioner Betty A. Rosa
March 10, 2022 Dear Parents and Families, One of the guiding principles of the New York State Education Department (NYSED) is to provide the supports, technical assistance, and guidance that educators, schools, families, and communities need to help our students learn, grow, and thrive. To best achieve this, we are evaluating everything we do through …
Missed the Kindergarten Deadline? Add Your Child to Waitlists Today
العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear families, If you missed the deadline to apply to kindergarten, you can still participate in admissions by adding your child to programs’ waitlists! The quickest way to do this is online with MySchools—learn how in our “How to Add Your Child to Waitlists” video. Don’t have a MySchools account yet? It’s easy to …
Middle School Admissions Update: Sibling Priority Expanded
العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear families, We’re excited to announce that we are expanding sibling priority for middle school admissions. Earlier this year, we announced that applicants who are siblings of sixth grade students would receive sibling priority. Based on feedback from families and communities across the city, we are now expanding this priority as follows: At schools where …
Tomorrow Is the Last Day to Apply to High School!
العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear Families, Tomorrow, March 11 is the deadline to apply to high school. Submit your application and, if applicable, your LaGuardia registration and virtual auditions and/or any other additional materials one of three ways: Online with MySchools by 11:59pm tomorrow. You can apply online in Arabic, Bangla, Chinese, English, French, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, Spanish, or Urdu. Through your child’s …
NYC DOE PRESS RELEASE – CIVICS WEEK 2022 KICKS OFF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE IN NYC SCHOOLS
CIVICS WEEK 2022 KICKS OFF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE IN NYC SCHOOLS Encourages students to speak up and use their voices to positively influence democracy NEW YORK – Mayor Adams and Schools Chancellor Banks today kicked off Civics Week – a week-long celebration of youth voices and civic empowerment to encourage New York …
Additional High School Admissions Virtual Event Presentation
This is a friendly reminder that the DOE is hosting additional high school admissions virtual event series on March 1, 4, 7, and 8. New York City, students apply to high school during their grade 8 year. Current grade 9 students (who are not repeating grade 9) also have the option to apply to programs with grade …
This Past Week – Mayor Eric Adams (03/04/22)
Team, For two years, you’ve been leading the fight against COVID-19. You’ve put in long hours, made huge sacrifices, and literally saved lives. And beginning today, we take a step towards normal as we roll back the indoor mask mandates in public schools for K-12 students and the Key to NYC requirements in bars, restaurants, …
Kickoff is tomorrow! Women’s March + bell hooks (join us!)
Women’s March is kicking off Women’s History Month with a Book Read featuring bell hooks’ seminal feminist primer, Feminism Is For Everybody. We’re looking forward to honoring her legacy and having deep, meaningful conversations around the themes of race, class, power, and gender – and I really hope you can join us! Our Book Read …