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DOE Connected Featured

Lessons from a Virtual Classroom

During this extraordinary time when New York City’s educators are working closely with students and families from the confines of their homes, we will be publishing a series of posts describing their experiences in their own words. We are now #DOEConnected!

The Morning BellApril 7, 2020

DOE Connected Featured

Introducing #DOEconnected

Chancellor Richard Carranza kicks off our new exciting feature series, #DOEconnected, in celebration of the DOE staff members across the City who are working hard to keep students safe, healthy, and learning throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Morning BellApril 7, 2020

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Featured NYC Public Schools 101 Remote Learning

Back to School, Remote Learning-Style

In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, all NYC public schools have transitioned to remote instruction. Learn how NYC schools have moved their classrooms online, and see what other learning resources are available for NYC students from grades 3-K through 12!

The Morning BellMarch 23, 2020

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Featured High School Admissions NYC Public Schools 101

High School Offers are Here

Families who participated in the 2020 High School Admissions process earlier this school year can now check MySchools to see their results.

The Morning BellMarch 23, 2020

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Featured Remote Learning

Need a Device for Remote Learning?

As NYC public schools transition towards remote learning, the DOE is lending internet-enabled tablet devices to students. Learn how you can request a device for an NYC student in your family.

The Morning BellMarch 20, 2020

Featured Pre-K Admissions

Deadline to Apply to Pre-K Extended to March 29

NYC families with children born in 2016 now have more time to apply for the City's Pre-K for All programs. Learn more about NYC's Pre-K Admissions process, and submit your child's application TODAY.

The Morning BellMarch 16, 2020

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Featured NYC Public Schools 101

Boost Your Child’s Learning at Home

The DOE's Learn at Home page includes great supplemental learning resources that families can use for students who are home from school. Learn more about the DOE's online learning resources, and help support learning both inside and outside the classroom!

The Morning BellMarch 16, 2020

Emergency Announcements Featured In the News

Coronavirus Update (March 16, 2020)

Chancellor Richard A. Carranza provides the NYC schools community with a path forward in light of the unprecedented coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

The Morning BellMarch 16, 2020

Beyond the Classroom Featured NYC Reads Universal Literacy

Books by NYC, for NYC

The DOE's NYC Reads 365 program has just been updated with new lists of books for students in grades pre-k through 12. And the best part? New Yorkers helped pick these books! Check out our updated lists, and learn how they better reflect our City's diverse cultures and perspectives.

The Morning BellMarch 10, 2020

Emergency Announcements In the News

Coronavirus Update (March 9, 2020)

An update regarding the evolving situation concerning the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in New York City.

The Morning BellMarch 9, 2020

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DOE Calendars Featured Parent Tips

Spring for March’s Parent Teacher Conferences

NYC's public schools are hosting this year's third round of Parent Teacher Conferences beginning March 4, 2020. Check out March's conference schedule, and consider some of our conference tips!

The Morning BellMarch 1, 2020

DOE Calendars Featured

The Month Ahead (March 2020)

See what's ahead for NYC public schools in March 2020. Highlights include Parent Teacher Conferences, SAT School Day, the deadline for Pre-K Admissions, and NY State ELA exams for students in grades 3–5.

The Morning BellMarch 1, 2020

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Citizenship Civics for All DOE Celebrations Featured

Civics Week Starts March 2

From March 2–6, NYC public schools will celebrate the DOE's second annual Civics Week. Learn more about Civics Week, including our Student Voter Registration Drive in high schools and Project Soapbox in K–8 schools!

The Morning BellFebruary 28, 2020

College Access for All DOE Calendars Featured

Get Ready for SAT School Day on March 4

On Wednesday, March 4, high school juniors and seniors across the City will take the PSAT and SAT, free of charge. Learn more about SAT School Day, including how to prepare for these critical college entrance exams!

The Morning BellFebruary 27, 2020

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Emergency Announcements Featured In the News

An Update about the Coronavirus (2/26/2020)

While the risk to New Yorkers remains low, we would like to take a moment to update families about the measures City agencies are taking in preparation of the possibility of person-to-person transmission of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in New York City.

The Morning BellFebruary 26, 2020

3-K Admissions Featured NYC Public Schools 101 Pre-K Admissions

Time to Apply for 3-K and Pre-K

NYC families with children born in 2016 or 2017 can apply for free Pre-K and 3-K between now and March 16, 2020! Learn more about the City's 3-K/Pre-K Admissions process, including eligibility requirements, availability, and program options, and complete your child's application TODAY.

The Morning BellFebruary 25, 2020

Sadia Ahmed standing by an airplane at Aviation High School

Featured We Are DOE

We Are DOE: Sadia Ahmed, High School Senior

Students like Sadia Ahmed, a senior at Aviation High School, are helping to redefine what is possible for NYC students. Learn more about Sadia and Aviation High School's CTE program as our "We Are DOE" series continues.

The Morning BellFebruary 24, 2020

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Featured We Are DOE

We Are DOE: Carol Sun, Learning Coordinator

Our "We Are DOE" series continues with Carol Sun, a work-based learning coordinator at the Manhattan Early College for Advertising, a Career and Technical Education (CTE) public school for students in Manhattan.

The Morning BellFebruary 18, 2020

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Black History Month Featured NYC As Your Classroom

Celebrate Black History Across NYC

February is Black History Month. Join NYC schools and discover black history and culture all month long with our handy list of events and activities for families and students of all ages!

The Morning BellFebruary 13, 2020

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DOE Celebrations Featured Respect for All Week

A Little R-E-S-P-E-C-T

From February 10–14, NYC public schools across the five boroughs are celebrating Respect for All Week in support of building, promoting, and maintaining safe and inclusionary school environments. Learn more about RFA Week and the RFA initiative.

The Morning BellFebruary 10, 2020

The Morning Bell

Lessons from a Virtual Classroom

Introducing #DOEconnected

Back to School, Remote Learning-Style

High School Offers are Here

Need a Device for Remote Learning?

Deadline to Apply to Pre-K Extended to March 29

Boost Your Child’s Learning at Home

Books by NYC, for NYC

Coronavirus Update (March 9, 2020)

Spring for March’s Parent Teacher Conferences

The Month Ahead (March 2020)

Civics Week Starts March 2

Get Ready for SAT School Day on March 4

An Update about the Coronavirus (2/26/2020)

Time to Apply for 3-K and Pre-K

We Are DOE: Sadia Ahmed, High School Senior

We Are DOE: Carol Sun, Learning Coordinator

Celebrate Black History Across NYC

A Little R-E-S-P-E-C-T

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