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NYC Kicks Off Sixth Annual Civics Week
Mar 11, 2024
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Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks, No Kid Hungry NY Honor This Year’s “NYC Hunger Heroes” and City’s Food Education Champions
Mar 7, 2024
Dedicated Cooks, Food Service Workers, and Aides Feed Over One Million New York City Students Each Day. With 1 in 5 Children in New York City Facing Hunger, These Food Service Professionals Are Charged with Combating This Crisis Daily. Food Education Champions Help Students Develop Life-Long Healthy and Informed Habits.
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Mayor Adams, Schools Chancellor Banks, DYCD Commissioner Howard Announce Launch of 2024 Summer Rising Enrollment Period
Mar 4, 2024
Applications for Summer Rising 2024 Seats Open March 4.
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New York City Public Schools Announces Launch of Hidden Voices: Stories of the Global African Diaspora
Mar 1, 2024
Teaching resources and student materials will be provided to NYCPS schools and free to all online at WeTeachNYC.org.
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NYCPS Chancellor, NAACP Partner for a Screening of the Right To Read
Feb 16, 2024
Parents, educators, school leaders, and community members attended this long-anticipated screening.
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NYC Public Schools Launches 18th Annual School Survey
Feb 15, 2024
The 18th annual NYC School Survey, one of the largest annual surveys conducted in the country, launched on February 12 and will run through April 5. All parents, teachers, and students in grades 6-12 are encouraged to share feedback.
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Northwell Health, New York City Public Schools Announce Innovative Healthcare High School to Address Local Healthcare Workforce Shortages with Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies
Feb 14, 2024
New York City joins Bloomberg Philanthropies first-of-its-kind initiative that connects students to job opportunities with family-sustaining wages in 10 communities across the U.S.
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Mayor Adams and Schools Chancellor Banks Announce Launch of the Minecraft Education Battle of the Boroughs Esports Competition
Feb 9, 2024
Students and educators are encouraged to enter the competition before the March 1, 2024 deadline.
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New York City Public Schools Celebrates World Read Aloud Day
Feb 8, 2024
More than 40 readers read aloud to over 1,200 students across the five boroughs. New resources available online for families to help support literacy at home.
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Chancellor Banks Announces Completion of Reimagining Special Education Report & Celebrates Program Expansions
Jan 31, 2024
One year after launch, New York City Public Schools is fulfilling a promise to educators and families by releasing the Special Education Advisory Council’s comprehensive report on the future of special education. In response, New York City Public Schools expanded a partnership to improve the IEP Parent Member role, added programming for Autistic students in neighborhood schools, and released a new inclusive language glossary.
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Statement From Chancellor Banks in Recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Jan 27, 2024
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New York City Public Schools Announces Comprehensive Plan To Combat Antisemitism, Islamophobia, and All Forms of Hate
Jan 22, 2024
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A Year of Innovation & Transformation: NYC Public Schools’ 2023 Achievements
Dec 21, 2023
Revolutionizing Literacy & Seeing Results; Reimagining the Student & Family Experience; Advancing Equity & Sustainability
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Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks Celebrate First Increase In NYC Public School Enrollment In Eight Years
Nov 15, 2023
Majority of Schools Will Receive Funding Increases Totaling nearly $200 Million in Mid-Year Budget Adjustments.
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NYCPS Head Start Programs Excel in Federal Review, Signifying Major Advancements in Early Childhood Education
Nov 10, 2023
Independent Federal Review Validates Strength and Progress of NYCPS's Head Start Programs Under Leadership of Chancellor Banks and Deputy Chancellor Ahmed
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New York City Public Schools Partners With Catch My Breath to Increase Access to Vaping Prevention Program City-wide
Nov 2, 2023
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Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks' Statement on Growing Reports of Hateful Rhetoric in NYC Schools
Oct 26, 2023
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Update on NYCPS's Budgeting Process for the 23-24 School Year
Oct 26, 2023
Today, New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) provided an update to school leaders concerning the upcoming update to enrollment numbers and the associated Mid-Year Adjustment.
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Schools Chancellor David C. Banks’ Statement on Terrorist Attacks in Israel
Oct 10, 2023
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New York City Public Schools Celebrate Positive Trajectory in 2023 ELA and Math Results
Oct 4, 2023
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