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Getting Back on Track: DOE Announces Academic Recovery Plan for NYC Schools

As New York City schools work towards full reopening next school year, the DOE is investing $635 million into City schools as part of its Academic Recovery Plan. Learn more about the Plan, and stay tuned for more info later this summer!

The Morning BellJuly 16, 2021

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3-K Results Now Available; Accept by July 30

Applied for an NYC 3-K program earlier this year? Check your MySchools account for your official 3-K results letter, see if your child has been waitlisted for any programs, and accept your result by Friday, July 30!

The Morning BellJuly 9, 2021

DOE Calendars Featured

The Month Ahead (July 2021)

See what's happening in NYC public schools throughout July 2021. Highlights include the start of Summer Rising and Eid-ul-Adha.

The Morning BellJuly 2, 2021

Data and Reports Featured

Complete the 2021 NYC School Survey by 6/18

Time is running out to complete the 2021 NYC School Survey! If you're a City parent/guardian, teacher, or staff member in public school grades 3K–12, or a student in grades 6–12, learn more about this year's Survey, and submit your answers by the new deadline on June 18, 2021!

The Morning BellJune 16, 2021

DOE Calendars Featured

The Month Ahead (June 2021)

See what's happening in NYC public schools throughout June 2021. Highlights include the 2021 NY State Regents Exams and the last day of the 2020–2021 school year.

The Morning BellJune 1, 2021

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In-Person Learning to Return in September

All NYC public schools (grades 3-K through 12) will return to full-time in-person learning in fall 2021. Learn more about our transition back to school, including available supports and protocol updates, and start planning now for the first day of the 2021–22 school year on Monday, September 13, 2021!

The Morning BellMay 25, 2021

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Taking Regents Exams?

The 2021 New York State Regents Exams are coming up in June. Learn more about this year's Regents requirements for high school students, including the changes that have been made to both June and August's administration of Regents exams.

The Morning BellMay 20, 2021

Featured Middle School Admissions

Get Your Middle School Offers Today

Applied for an NYC middle school program earlier this year? Check your MySchools account for your official middle school offer letter, and see if you've been waitlisted for any programs!

The Morning BellMay 18, 2021

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Join Chancellor Porter for a Conversation about School Reopening

From May 17 through June 9, Chancellor Meisha Porter and the NYC Department of Education will host five borough-based virtual forums for all City public school families. Learn more about these family forums, and RSVP your spot today!

The Morning BellMay 14, 2021

Data and Reports Featured

The 2021 NYC School Survey is Now Open

The 2021 NYC School Survey is now open to all City parents/guardians, teachers, and students in grades 6–12. Learn more about this year's Survey, and submit your answers by June 11, 2021!

The Morning BellMay 13, 2021

DOE Calendars Featured

The 2021–22 NYC Public School Calendar is Now Available

The 2021–2022 calendar for New York City's public schools is here! Available in 10 languages, you can now begin planning around next school year's important dates, including the First Day of School, Winter Recess, and Spring Recess.

The Morning BellMay 5, 2021

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Time to Rise Up for Summer Rising

NYC families can begin signing up for Summer Rising, the City's free summer program for any child in grades K–12 who wants to participate. Apply today to secure your summer plans!

The Morning BellMay 3, 2021

DOE Calendars Featured

The Month Ahead (May 2021)

See what's happening in NYC public schools throughout May 2021. Highlights include Teacher Appreciation Week, the 2021 CCEC Elections, Eid al-Fitr, and Memorial Day.

The Morning BellMay 1, 2021

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2021 Pre-K Admissions Ends April 19

Time is running out to apply for New York City's pre-K programs! If you have a child born in 2017, apply for free, full-day pre-K by Monday, April 19, for a fall 2021 pre-K seat!

The Morning BellApril 16, 2021

Featured Summer Learning

Get Ready to Rise This Summer

Summer Rising is New York City's new free summer program for City students in grades K–12. Learn how this new in-person program will combine academics with fun enrichment programming, and get ready to register beginning on Monday, April 26, 2021!

The Morning BellApril 14, 2021

DOE Calendars Elementary School Admissions Featured

Accept Your Kindergarten Offer by April 30

Kindergarten offers are out! Learn more about this year's offer process, including waitlists, and accept your offer by Friday, April 30.

The Morning BellApril 14, 2021

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Taking NY State’s 2021 ELA, Math, and Science Exams?

New York State's ELA, Math, and Science testing season will soon be underway for NYC students in grades 3 – 8; learn more about this year's tests, and decide whether State testing is right for your child this school year.

The Morning BellApril 9, 2021

Blended Learning Featured

Switch to In-Person Learning by April 9

NYC families now have a little more time to switch their students to in-person learning for the rest of the 2020–21 school year! Opt your child to in-person learning by Friday, April 9, and get your child back in the classroom for the remainder of the year!

The Morning BellApril 7, 2021

Blended Learning

Opt-In to In-Person Learning Today!

Another opt-in window will begin next week for all families! 3K, Pre-K, Elementary, and District 75 Elementary students who opt-in will begin returning to school buildings in April; details to come on middle and high school student start dates.

The Morning BellMarch 26, 2021

DOE Calendars Featured

The Month Ahead (March 2021)

See what's ahead for NYC public schools in March 2021. Highlights include Parent Teacher Conferences, SAT School Day, and the start of Spring Recess.

The Morning BellMarch 1, 2021

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Getting Back on Track: DOE Announces Academic Recovery Plan for NYC Schools

3-K Results Now Available; Accept by July 30

The Month Ahead (July 2021)

Complete the 2021 NYC School Survey by 6/18

The Month Ahead (June 2021)

In-Person Learning to Return in September

Taking Regents Exams?

Get Your Middle School Offers Today

Join Chancellor Porter for a Conversation about School Reopening

The 2021 NYC School Survey is Now Open

The 2021–22 NYC Public School Calendar is Now Available

Time to Rise Up for Summer Rising

The Month Ahead (May 2021)

2021 Pre-K Admissions Ends April 19

Get Ready to Rise This Summer

Accept Your Kindergarten Offer by April 30

Taking NY State’s 2021 ELA, Math, and Science Exams?

Switch to In-Person Learning by April 9

Opt-In to In-Person Learning Today!

The Month Ahead (March 2021)

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