CCSE VACANCIES

CCSE VACANCIES

Dear CCSE Families and Community, The Citywide Council on Special Education has openings in the following positions: Four openings for CCSE Members Two from Special Education Services /IEP Program To be eligible, you must be a parent of a student with an IEP Two from D75 Program To be eligible, you must be a parent …

Join The Citywide Council on High Schools in our Bronx Representative Interviews Wed., Jan. 31st., 2024 at 7 PM

Dear Community Members,  Join the Citywide Council on High School on Wednesday, January 31st, 2024, for our virtual Bronx Representative Interviews. Join us as we discover who our new Bronx Representative will be.   Date: Wednesday, January 31st., 2024 Time: 7:00 PM Zoom Registration Link: https://bit.ly/3XMuTdW. Best, Citywide Council on High Schools 90-27 Sutphin Blvd | Queens, NY 11435 …

Special Education Task Force LUNCH & LEARN Series: Restraints and Time Out Rooms and Students with Disabilities – 02/14/2024

Special Education Task Force LUNCH & LEARN Series: Restraints and Time Out Rooms and Students with Disabilities- New Changes Parents and Professionals Need to Know WHEN: February 14, 2024 @ 12:00pm-1:30pm ET REGISTER: https://drny-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtdeitqzMqEtZS-G-ZmAL0xq9ZbPzrrJ8X#/registration   In July 2023, the New York State Education Department made big changes to the regulations on physical restraints and time-out rooms. These reforms …

NYC PS & You – $30M — And Counting — Saved For College and Career 01/26/2024

العربية /  বাংলা /  中文 /  Français /  Kreyòl ayisyen /  한국어 /  Русский / Español / اردو  $30M — And Counting — Saved For College and Career Dear New Yorkers, When I talk about reimagining education, I often think of the real-world skills our children need to thrive in today’s society. One practical skill that is critically important—and too often overlooked—is financial …

News from the UFT for Bronx parents and caregivers

Dear Parent / Caregiver, Happy New Year! I hope your family had an enjoyable winter break.  Last month, the UFT filed a lawsuit against Mayor Adams to restore funding to our schools and prevent his drastic budget cuts. If they aren’t stopped, these cuts will damage our children’s schools and school communities. Visit the UFT’s website to …

College Financial Aid for Students with Disabilities is Tomorrow 01/25

Join HESC for the College Financial Aid for Students with Disabilities event, where we’ll provide valuable information on the numerous financial aid programs available to New York State students with disabilities.  Our financial aid experts will review the programs and answer any questions you have on navigating the financial aid process. ​​​​​​​1/25/24 (Registration Link ) 6pm – …

Family Newsletter from Commissioner Rosa – 01-24-2024

January 24, 2024   Dear Parents and Families,   Happy New Year! The New York State Education Department (NYSED) began 2024 with a reaffirmed commitment to fostering a culture of educational excellence across the state—with a spotlight on reading and writing. Literacy is the cornerstone of academic success and a foundational skill for 21st-century learners. …

Meeting the Moment – Chancellor Banks

Dear Colleagues,  Yesterday, I shared remarks with staff, superintendents, faith-based organizations, elected officials, and other community leaders about how we as a school system are meeting this difficult moment, as the conflict in the Middle East continues and acts of hate surge across our country. I encourage you to review my remarks to learn how we …

Community Fair – January 29, 2024

Good morning, I’m excited about the Prospect Heights Educational Campus 1st Annual Community Fair that will take place on Monday, January 29, 2024, from 10:00 am -1:00 PM. It will be held in the Prospect Heights Educational Campus student cafeteria with attendees entering scanning on President Street, located between Classon and Franklin Avenues.  The community fair …