Announcements

6/3/2014

With Public School Pre-K Placements Announced Thursday, Mayor de Blasio Lays Out Options Available to Every Family

6/3/2014

'A New Day for Public Education:' Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Fariña Applaud Ratification of Historic United Federation of Teachers Contract

6/3/2014

Department Highlights Important Budget Priorities For Fiscal Year 2015-2019 Capital Plan

The Proposed $12.8 Billion Capital Plan Will Create Tens of Thousands of New Classroom Seats, Reduce Overcrowding, and Open New Full-Day Pre-K Seats

5/30/2014

Mayor de Blasio Announces More Than 10,000 New Full-Day Pre-K Seats at Community-Based Early Childhood Centers in Every Borough

5/28/2014

Chancellor Fariña Details Department’s Budget Priorities for Fiscal Year 2015

New Funding for Pre-K, Afterschool, Expanded Arts and ELLs Programs Highlight the Department’s Commitment to Students Across the City

5/27/2014

Mayor de Blasio Urges Parents to Apply for New and Existing Seats at Community-Based Early Childhood Centers

5/22/2014

Chancellor Fariña Celebrates Launch of New Pilot Partnership Between Middle Schools and Cultural Institutions

New Partnership with Citywide Cultural Institutions and Middle School Students to Foster Learning and Provide a Safe Afterschool Option

5/21/2014

Mayor de Blasio Details Tech Investments in City Schools To Close Achievement Gap and Better Prepare all Students for The Workforce

5/21/2014

Middle School Students Teach Chancellor Fariña and First Lady Mccray to Code as Part of Internet Week New York

NYC Public School Students Lead Interactive Workshop on “Scratch” Coding

5/16/2014

Chancellor Fariña Announces Winners of the 28th Annual Ezra Jack Keats Bookmaking Competition

Special Exhibit at Brooklyn Public Library to Showcase Winning Books and Honorable Mentions

5/12/2014

Transforming Public Education: Mayor de Blasio Outlines Major School Reforms in Executive Budget and Teachers' Contract

5/5/2014

City Reaches Agreement on Space for Three Charter Schools