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Chancellor Fariña, Deputy Mayor Buery, Senior Advisor Fialkoff, Sprint’s 1Million Project Launch Initiative to Provide Free Wi-Fi Devices to Over 30,000 Public School Students
Sep 28, 2017
Students will be able to use the devices to complete assignments, study, and do research outside of school hours
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Letter from Chancellor Fariña on the Tragedy in the Bronx
Sep 27, 2017
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Chancellor Fariña Celebrates 30 Additional Schools in Comfort Dog Program
Sep 26, 2017
The DOE’s Comfort Dog program is now in nearly 40 schools across the City, providing social-emotional supports to students and staff
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Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Fariña Kick off First Day of School with Launch of 3-K for Al
Sep 7, 2017
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña today joined students, families, and educators in the South Bronx for the first-ever day of 3-K for All.
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Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Fariña Kick off First Day of School with Launch of 3-K for All
Sep 7, 2017
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Chancellor Fariña Announces Free School Lunch for All
Sep 6, 2017
Starting tomorrow, lunch is free for every NYC public school student
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Chancellor Fariña Unveils New State-Of-The-Art Building for PS 191 Riverside School for Makers and Artists
Aug 30, 2017
New 692-seat building features art and music rooms, a library, a gymnasium, science labs, and two rooftop recreational spaces
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Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Fariña Announce Continuing Gains for NYC Students on State Exams
Aug 22, 2017
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Chancellor Fariña Announces 12 More Elementary Schools to Participate in SEPjr Computer Science Initiative
Aug 16, 2017
Part of Computer Science for All initiative to provide computer science education for every elementary, middle, and high school by 2025. 23 total elementary schools will integrate computer science topics from Kindergarten through Fifth grade
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Chancellor Fariña Announces 600 Students Participating In Internships in New CTE Industry Scholars Program
Aug 10, 2017
CTE Industry Scholars Program helps students use classroom skills in real-life work settings. Nearly 200 employers participate in program to offer internships to CTE students
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Chancellor Fariña Announces New District 75 Building on Staten Island
Aug 9, 2017
Hungerford School moving to state-of-the-art, 300-seat building on Petrides Campus in 2021. New building will be fully-accessible to meet the needs of D75 Students; including elevators, wheelchair ramps and braille signage
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For The First Time, Over Half a Million Parents Complete NYC School Survey
Aug 7, 2017
Results show significant improvements in college access and awareness in first year of College Access for All
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Mayor de Blasio, Commissioner O'Neill and Chancellor Fariña Announce Safest School Year on Record
Aug 1, 2017
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Chancellor Fariña, Lincoln Center Expand Middle School Arts Audition Boot Camp, Kick Off Summer Program
Jul 31, 2017
Program provides intensive prep to Title 1 middle school students applying to arts high schools. 240 students benefiting from summer program, more than double since 2014
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Mayor de Blasio Announces First-Ever 3-K for All Offers
Jul 27, 2017
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Chancellor Fariña Announces 175 More High Schools to Implement College Access for All
Jul 26, 2017
Key Initiative in Mayor and Chancellor’s Equity and Excellence for All Agenda. 274 total high schools will participate in College Access for All in 2017-18
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Chancellor Fariña, FC Barcelona Foundation Launch Futbolnet
Jul 21, 2017
Soccer Program Develops and Strengthens Students’ Social-Emotional Skills. Pilot Launching at Three Queens Schools, Reaching Over 300 Students
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Chancellor Fariña Celebrates the 2017 Remarkable Graduates
Jul 17, 2017
Students from five boroughs represent potential and persistence of New York City’s 1.1 million students
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Mayor De Blasio and Chancellor Fariña Announce Opening of Pre-K Applications
Jan 17, 2017
All Families with Children Born in 2013 Can Apply to Free, Full-Day, High-Quality Pre-K Starting Today. City Introduces New Pre-K Quality Snapshot to Give Families a Clear, Concise Resource on Each Program. 2015-16 Assessment Data Shows NYC Programs’ Improvement on Par with Nationally Recognized Pre-K Programs
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Chancellor Fariña Announces Appointment of Elizabeth Rose, Josh Wallack as Deputy Chancellors
Apr 3, 2015
Rose to Lead DOE’s Division of Operations. Wallack to Become DOE’s First-Ever Deputy Chancellor of Strategy and Policy
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