All NYC public schools will switch to full-time remote instruction until further notice.
Richard A. CarranzaNovember 18, 2020
As blended and remote learning continues across New York City throughout the 2020–21 school year, City public school students are completing their school assignments with outstanding work worthy of any school bulletin board. In celebration of our students’ efforts this year, we’re inviting City public school students, teachers, and families to participate in our yearlong “Show Your Schoolwork” series—let us know what great schoolwork you’ve finished (or helped finish) this school year, and send us pictures or video about the work by completing our online “Show Your Schoolwork NYC” intake form!
Show your appreciation for your favorite teachers and college counselors by submitting your nominees for the City's ninth annual Big Apple Awards by Sunday, January 10, 2021!
The Morning BellNovember 6, 2020
From November 2–15, 2020, NYC public school students who are currently in remote-only instructional settings can switch to in-person learning for the 2020–2021 school year. Learn more about Blended Learning and the DOE's Learning Preference Form, and make your selection by November 15!
The Morning BellNovember 4, 2020
As part of the NYC Department of Education's ongoing efforts to ensure the safety of City students and staff members this year, the DOE is partnering with City health agencies to provide random, in-school COVID-19 testing of students and staff members beginning in October 2020. Learn more about the City's school testing plan, and please fill out our testing consent form on your child's behalf to help ensure the safety of your child's school community this year.
The Morning BellOctober 2, 2020
Time is running out to complete the 2020 Census! Secure New York City's future by taking 10 minutes to fill out the Census online TODAY!
The Morning BellOctober 1, 2020
In celebration of Climate Week NYC (9/14–9/27) and the NYC Department of Education’s annual Energy Conservation Artwork Contest, 15 student works are being featured on over 1,700 LinkNYC kiosks across the five boroughs. See our winners’ winning pieces, and learn where to find the LinkNYC kiosk nearest to you!
The Morning BellSeptember 30, 2020
The 2020–21 calendar for New York City's public schools is finally here. Available in ten languages, you can now take note of this school year's important dates, including Thanksgiving Recess, Winter Break, and Spring Recess.
The Morning BellSeptember 16, 2020
As New York begins its recovery from the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, NYC public schools are preparing for in-school instruction this fall. Learn more about the health and safety protocols that the NYC Department of Education will be implementing across all City public schools for the 2020–2021 school year.
The Morning BellSeptember 16, 2020
As our #DOEconnected series continues, we catch up with a 2020 Big Apple Award-winning teacher who talks with us about how she has adapted her in-person instructional practices when she transitioned to remote instruction last spring.
The Morning BellAugust 28, 2020
After a school year unlike any other, thousands of students are graduating from City schools this August. Watch Chancellor Carranza mark the occasion with a special message for the latest members of NYC's Class of 2020!
The Morning BellAugust 27, 2020
When NYC schools transitioned to remote learning this past spring, many wondered how schools could maintain a sense of "community" for their students, staff members, and families. As our #DOEconnected series continues, we catch up with a 2020 Big Apple Award-winning teacher who talked about her methods for maintaining close relationships with students and colleagues in an era of social distancing.
The Morning BellAugust 7, 2020
Amid the challenges of the current health crisis, Principal Jodie Cohen and the James Madison High School (JMHS) community have been working harder than ever to identify and implement tools that work best for their community. For this week's edition of #DOEconnected, learn how one principal used what worked with her students and staff to create best practices!
The Morning BellJuly 31, 2020
Our #StayHome series continues with this list of great online summer activities that will give kids of all ages great "summer camp" vibes!
The Morning BellJuly 28, 2020
As any pre-k teacher or parent could tell you, it can be pretty tough keeping a young child's attention for more than a couple of minutes. For this week's edition of #DOEconnected, learn how one pre-k teacher (and 2020 Big Apple Award winner) uses the power of ventriloquy to keep her students engaged for remote learning!
The Morning BellJuly 24, 2020
This summer, the DOE is calling on all students across the City to participate in its first-ever Summer Enrichment Challenges! Learn more about these weekly challenges for City students in grades K–12, and join the fun all summer long through the week of August 17, 2020.
The Morning BellJuly 22, 2020
NYC teachers have taken on a host of new roles since the start of citywide remote instruction this past spring. As our #DOEconnected series continues, learn how one District 75 teacher (and recent Big Apple Award winner) has taken on the role of both instructor and tech support worker, with great success!
The Morning BellJuly 17, 2020
Let's Learn NYC!, the City's very own TV show for children in grades 3–K through 2, is airing new episodes on THIRTEEN all summer long. Learn more about the show, including broadcast times, and stream previously-aired episodes anytime!
The Morning BellJuly 16, 2020
Beginning Thursday, July 16, the NYC Department of Education is hosting virtual info sessions for students and families to discuss the reopening of City schools this fall. Register today, and be sure to submit any questions you have about the upcoming school year with your registration!
The Morning BellJuly 14, 2020
For the latest installment of our ongoing #DOEconnected series, we catch up with an Ivy League-bound student who was able to make the most out of remote learning during his last semester in high school.
The Morning BellJuly 10, 2020
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