لعربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Bright Start…Bold Futures Dear New Yorkers, As I visited schools across all five boroughs to ring in the start of the new school year, I was uplifted by the brightness and energy of our children and our educators. Thank you …
Dear Parent Caregiver, Welcome to a new school year! I hope you and your family had a safe and fun summer. I enjoyed seeing many of you at our end-of-summer book and backpack giveaways. I can’t wait to work with even more of you at UFT workshops, conferences and events this school year. To celebrate …
Yesterday was a historic day for New York City public schools: Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law a landmark piece of legislation that will lower class sizes in every grade in New York City over the next six years. Parents and educators alike have been advocating for smaller classes for decades, and the passage of …
Hi there, Please be advised that the New York City Council Committee on Education will hold a hearing on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 1:00 PM in Chambers at City Hall, New York, NY 10007 and via Zoom web-conference, on the following topic. Oversight: Meeting the Needs of All Students with Disabilities You are hereby invited …
Date: Monday, September 12, 2022, 6:00pm-9:00pm via Zoom. Register in advance for this meeting: at https://bit.ly/3OTizTZ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. To sign up for public comment, please register here https://forms.gle/R12e1LFA97NqXFfE8 Sign up for public comment will close at 6:45 pm on September 12, 2022. Calendar Meeting Agenda …
The application for our Miseducation internship is OPEN! Please help us spread the word.We’re looking for NYC public high school students who want to learn audio journalism skills and report stories for the Miseducation podcast. October 25 – May 5 Weekly meetings in person $1000 stipend Equipment provided Professional mentors Excellent snacks No experience necessary The application is due September 27. VIEW …
Yesterday, Governor Hochul signed the class size bill passed overwhelmingly last June by the Legislature that would require NYC to phase in smaller classes over five years. The only change from the original bill is that the implementation will now begin in the fall of 2023, rather than this September. Leonie Haimson, Executive Director of …
Don’t Forget to Register! Virtual Youth Town Hall: How Adults Can Help Address Challenges in the New School YearThursday, September 22, 20226:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (EST) For most, the school year is already underway – as always, it is imperative that we intentionally create spaces for youth voices in education. Although there are many reasons …
Inbox The Citywide Council on Special Education has an opening for a CCSE Representative on the Citywide Council on High Schools. The member will be a voting member of the CCHS. If you are interested and meet the requirements (see attached resolution), please SUBMIT COMPLETED APPLICATION BY EMAIL: CCECinfo@schools.nyc.gov and CCSE@schools.nyc.gov SUBJECT LINE: CCSE VACANCY Application Deadline October 14, 2022 (5:00 …