UFT Queens Parent Conference Sat. Nov. 18th @ 8:30 AM – Get Support and Information to Empower Queens Families!

Get support and information to empower Queens parents! You’re invited to this year’s annual fall conference for Queens parents and caregivers! As always, we’ll have workshops and speakers, entertainment, breakfast, lunch, raffle prizes and other surprises. Childcare and translation services are available. Don’t miss out on this uplifting day of connection, information and empowerment. Register …

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Summary – Queens Parent and Community Workshop – Understanding and Nurturing Your Child’s Emotional Intelligence (cvent.com)

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Exciting News about Test Scores and Clear Paths to College Dear Colleagues, I have some exciting news about student test scores—and ways we are building bolder futures for our city’s youth. First, results from New York State’s 2023 exams showed promising upward trends in English Language Arts (ELA) and math. While the 2023 tests were …

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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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