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1/28/2020
Independent, three-year research report finds Community Schools significantly improve graduation rates and test scores; reduce chronic absenteeism and disciplinary incidents
1/10/2020
Schools across New York City will participate in college- and career-themed events, building on City’s record-high college enrollment
1/30/2019
Graduation Rate Rises to 75.9 Percent, Increases Across All Boroughs
1/11/2019
Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza today celebrated the fourth annual College Awareness Day with middle school students in Brooklyn.
1/29/2018
Today, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña visited Social Studies classes at PS 150 in Queens, one of the 866 elementary and middle schools using the Department of Education's Passport to Social Studies curriculum. The Passport was introduced in the 2016-17 school year and has now been adopted by over 70 percent of the City's elementary and middle schools in its second year.
1/25/2018
Today, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña joined students from the Bronx and Queens for a visit to the NYC Center for Aerospace and Applied Mathematics (Space Center).
1/17/2018
63 pre-K Dual Language programs will be offered in five languages across the City beginning in September 2018.
1/11/2018
Record-high 61,800 juniors took the SAT in the first year of the citywide SAT School Day – up from 40,803 juniors last year
1/8/2018
Report Shows $17 Million Increase in Arts Programming Across All Schools
1/4/2018
New York City district schools will be open tomorrow, Friday, January 5, 2018. All field trips requiring yellow school buses will be cancelled. All other programs and activities will be held as scheduled.
1/3/2018
Due to expected severe weather conditions, all New York City public schools will be closed Thursday, January 4, 2018. After-school programs, adult education, YABC programs, and PSAL activities are also cancelled.