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Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks Announce Expansion of Gifted and Talented Programs Citywide
Apr 14, 2022
Addition of Over 1,000 New Kindergarten and Third Grade Gifted and Talented Seats. Brings Access to Accelerated Learning to All New York City Public School Districts
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Mayor Adams Announces Appointment of Nine new Members to Panel for Educational Policy
Mar 22, 2022
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Schools Chancellor David C. Banks Announces Successful Expansion of School-Based Mental Health Supports
Mar 22, 2022
Citywide investments in student well-being will result in historic the hiring of over 500 new school social workers and guidance counselors
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Chancellor Banks’ Statement on Mayoral Accountability in State Budget
Mar 11, 2022
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Mayor Adams Announces Summer Learning and Enrichment Program for K-8 Youth
Mar 11, 2022
Summer Rising Will Provide Arts, Recreation, and Exploration Opportunities for 110,000 Students. K-8 Program Part of Largest Summer Program Ever for New York City Young People
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Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks, No Kid Hungry Recognize This Year's "NYC Hunger Heroes"
Mar 10, 2022
Cooks, Food Service Workers, and Aides Go Above and Beyond to Provide Healthy, Nutritious Meals to 800,000 Students Every Day
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Chancellor Banks, New York City Health Department and New York City Test & Trace Corps Announce Kickoff of 5–11 Vaccination Campaign
Mar 10, 2022
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Chancellor Banks Announces Updates on the Future of Enrollment and Admissions in NYC Schools
Mar 9, 2022
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Civics Week 2022 Kicks Off Civic Engagement and Voter Registration Drive in NYC Schools
Mar 7, 2022
Encourages students to speak up and use their voices to positively influence democracy
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Chancellor Banks Outlines Vision for Transforming and Building Trust in NYC Public Schools
Mar 2, 2022
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Chancellor Banks Announces End of Outdoor Mask Mandate
Feb 25, 2022
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Chancellor Banks Announces Extension for High School Application
Feb 16, 2022
Students and families can apply until Friday, March 11
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Chancellor Banks Announces Increased High School Graduation Rate for Class of 2021 Amid Pandemic
Feb 16, 2022
Graduation rate rises to 81.2 percent, increase of 2.4 percentage points compared to last year
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Chancellor Banks Launches the 16th Annual NYC School Survey
Feb 14, 2022
Students, families, and staff members can complete the survey until March 25
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Chancellor Banks Announces Streamlined Cabinet
Jan 18, 2022
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Mayor Adams and Schools Chancellor Banks Emphasize Health and Safety in Day One School Visits
Jan 3, 2022
A focus on health and safety as the nation’s largest school district opens
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Mayor Bill de Blasio and Mayor-Elect Eric Adams Announce 'Stay Safe and Stay Open' Plan for Schools
Dec 28, 2021
City doubles in-school testing. New safety measures will use at-home rapid tests, reduce unnecessary school absences
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New York City Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter Shares Message of Gratitude, Announces New Role
Dec 1, 2021
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Chancellor Porter and City Council Announce Historic $4 Million Investment in Language Access For All
Nov 30, 2021
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Mayor de Blasio, Chancellor Porter, and Commissioner Chokshi Announce Vaccination Sites in Every School Serving 5 to 11 Year Olds
Nov 3, 2021
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