11/16 @ 1 PM | NYC Council Hearing Notice

11/16 @ 1 PM | NYC Council Hearing Notice

Hi there, Please be advised that the New York City Council Committee on Education will hold hearing on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 1:00 PM in the Committee Room at City Hall, New York, New York 10007 and via Zoom web-conference, on the following topic. Oversight: NYC Department of Education’s Spending of Federal Covid-19 Relief Funds …

An Investment in Keeping Our Schools Strong – 11/10/22

لعربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو An Investment in Keeping Our Schools Strong Dear New Yorkers, The best part of being Chancellor is the time I get to spend in the 1,600 schools and communities that make up New York City Public Schools. I’ve been so energized by the work our educators and …

Family Newsletter: Message from Commissioner Betty A. Rosa – 11/08/22

November 8, 2022 Dear Parents and Families, November is Native American Heritage Month, and we are celebrating by sharing educational resources from the Library of Congress, the U.S. National Archives, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Gallery of Art, the National Park Service, and the Smithsonian to help students learn about Native American …

Reminder: Come to a High School Admissions Event!

العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear families, We hope you’ll join us for one of our upcoming virtual information sessions! All NYC families with eighth graders applying to high school for fall 2023 (and families of interested first-time ninth graders) are welcome to attend. At …

What I Learned from Our Student Journalists

Dear New Yorkers, As a student at Hillcrest High School in Queens many years ago, I wrote for the school magazine and learned the power of journalism to create real change. Since then, I have always believed in the importance of student journalism. For me, it represents the ability to think critically, to understand what’s …

Citywide Council on Special Education Combined Business/Calendar Meeting – Thursday, November 10, 2022 (VIA ZOOM)

Citywide Council on Special Education  Combined Business/Calendar Meeting  Thursday, November 10, 2022 6:00 p.m.  Via Zoom  Presentation  Special Education Data Management System  Register in advance for this meeting:  https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcof-6sqjMiHNYJJolIcTWO77dOfkbhYslI After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.  Interpretation  Mandarin  Dial 347-966-4114  Conference ID: 703 163 551#  Spanish  Dial 347-966-4114  Conference …

11/21 @ 10 AM | NYC Council Hearing Notice

Hi there, Please be advised that the New York City Council Committee on Oversight & Investigations and the Committee on Education will hold a joint hearing on Monday, November 21, 2022 at 10:00 AM in Council Chambers at City Hall, New York, New York 10007 and via Zoom web-conference, on the following topic. Oversight: School Bus …

Application for the CECs PEP Parent are out!

Panel for Educational Policy The Panel for Educational Policy (PEP) consists of 15 voting members. Each borough president appoints one member, CEC Presidents elect one member, and the mayor appoints the remaining nine members. The Chancellor and the Comptroller serve as ex-officio non-voting members.  Under recent changes to the Education Law, the Panel for Education Policy (PEP) will consist of 23 voting …