Emergency Announcements

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Weather Advisory: All DOE Buildings Closed on January 29

Due to expected severe weather conditions, all activities taking place in NYC Department of Education buildings, including adult education, special education, and Public School Athletic League (PSAL) events, will be cancelled on Saturday, January 29, 2022. Scheduled activities will resume on Sunday, January 30, 2022.

The Morning BellJanuary 28, 2022

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Weather Advisory: All NYC Public School Buildings to Reopen on February 3

After a citywide transition to remote instruction on February 1–2, all NYC district elementary, early childhood education, and District 75 buildings will be open on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. All programs and activities will be held as scheduled.

The Morning BellFebruary 2, 2021

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Emergency Announcements

Weather Advisory: All NYC School Buildings Closed on February 2

Due to expected severe weather conditions, all New York City public school buildings will close and transition to remote learning on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. All students will be expected to log on to their online classrooms and engage with their school work from home.

The Morning BellFebruary 1, 2021

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Weather Advisory: All NYC Public School Buildings to Reopen on 12/18

After a citywide transition to remote instruction on 12/17, all NYC public school students in grades 3K–5 and District 75 will return to in-person learning on Friday, December 18, 2020. Students in grades 6–12 will continue to learn remotely.

The Morning BellDecember 17, 2020

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Weather Advisory: NYC Public Schools Switch to Remote Learning on 12/17

Due to expected severe weather conditions, all New York City public school buildings will close and transition to remote learning on Thursday, December 17, 2020. All students will be expected to log on to their online classrooms and engage with their school work from home.

The Morning BellDecember 16, 2020

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Blended Learning Emergency Announcements Featured

NYC Public School Buildings to Reopen Beginning December 7

After temporarily closing all school buildings in mid-November, the NYC Department of Education will reopen City public school buildings for in-person instruction beginning on Monday, December 7.

Richard A. CarranzaDecember 1, 2020

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NYC Public School Buildings to Close Temporarily Beginning 11/19

All NYC public schools will switch to full-time remote instruction until further notice.

Richard A. CarranzaNovember 18, 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

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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Emergency Announcements In the News

Coronavirus Update (March 4, 2020)

While the risk to New Yorkers continues to remain low, we would like to take a moment to update families in light of the first confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in New York City.

Richard A. CarranzaMarch 4, 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

Weather Advisory: All DOE Buildings Closed on January 29

Weather Advisory: All NYC Public School Buildings to Reopen on February 3

Weather Advisory: All NYC School Buildings Closed on February 2

Weather Advisory: All NYC Public School Buildings to Reopen on 12/18

Weather Advisory: NYC Public Schools Switch to Remote Learning on 12/17

NYC Public School Buildings to Reopen Beginning December 7

NYC Public School Buildings to Close Temporarily Beginning 11/19

Coronavirus Update (March 9, 2020)

Coronavirus Update (March 4, 2020)

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

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