Citywide Council on Special Education – Town Hall w/Chancellor Banks – Thursday, March 2, 2023
Reminder – Oppose Gov. Hochul’s charter school expansion plan-GET ON THE BUS!
Good afternoon, I hope this message finds you enjoying this fabulous weather. I wanted to share that the UFT is sponsoring a bus to Albany on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023 to oppose Gov. Hochul’s charter school expansion plan. To sign up, please fill out the registration link below and by all means, share the flier attached. The …
NYC Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit Newsletter – 02/13/2023
Dear fellow New Yorker, Our deepest sympathies and prayers go out to the family of NYPD officer Adeed Fayaz, who passed away on February 7th. Officer Fayaz, a five-year veteran of the police force, was assigned to the 66th Precinct in Brooklyn. He was married and the father of two small children. A …
Multilingual Monthly: February 2023
Multilingual Monthly: February 2023 In this Issue Upcoming Live Events for NYC Public School Staff Immigrant Ambassador Program (IAP) Office Hours with Community Ambassadors Recordings of Culturally Responsive Family Engagement Training: Session 1, 2, 3, & 4 Call for Feedback: Scaffolded Core Curriculum Units for MLs and ELLs Refer Teachers for Extended Certification Programs Today! …
NYC Health & Hospitals – February Newsletter/ Faith Leader Covid & Health Care Access Info Session
Good morning NYC Health + Hospital Partners! Happy Post- Valentine’s Day! Also, the groundhog saw it’s shadow earlier this month which means six more weeks of winter… but if you step outside this week it doesn’t seem to be the case! On a serious note, I have attached our latest newsletter with updates on …
FYI! Chalkbeat – SCHOOL SAFETY LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: A $43 million contract to lock school doors wins mixed reactions from educators.
New York City officials are planning to lock the main entrances to school buildings during the day as a safety measure. Educators and experts offered mixed reviews of the idea. Gabby Jones for Chalkbeat A contentious proposal to lock the front entrances of New York City public school buildings won approval Wednesday evening by the …
Op-Ed: New York Needs a New Foundation Aid Formula
Op-Ed: New York Needs a New Foundation Aid FormulaIn today’s Albany Times Union, Michael Rebell makes the case for a new school funding formula in New York and a permanent commission to ensure equitable and updated funding streams year in and year out. The piece comes days after Michael’s appearance at the education budget hearing in Albany, where …
Missed the kindergarten application 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 way to do this is online with MySchools—learn how in our “How to Add Your Child to Waitlists” video. Please keep in mind that you can no longer apply …
Reminder: Come to a Virtual Event about Elementary Admissions!
العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear Families, We hope you’ll join us for our last virtual information sessionthis winter about elementary admissions! As a reminder, this online event is for families with children born in 2018, 2019, and 2020. We look forward to sharing how to learn about schools and programs, how to use MySchools—the online school directory and application system, how to submit a 3-K and pre-K application, and how to add your child …