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DOE Adds Vacation Day to 2019–2020 School Calendar

To better accommodate families' needs during the 2019 holiday season, New York City public schools will now be closed for Winter Recess beginning on Monday, December 23, 2019. Schools will reopen on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

The Morning BellOctober 2, 2019

DOE Calendars Featured NYC Public Schools 101

The Month Ahead (October 2019)

Check out the DOE's official School Calendar for October 2019. Highlights include Yom Kippur, Columbus Day, College Application Week, and the start of the DOE's middle and high school admissions processes.

The Morning BellOctober 1, 2019

College Access for All Featured

Time to Get Money for College

The new 2020–21 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available. Secure money for college by submitting your FAFSA application today!

The Morning BellOctober 1, 2019

DOE Celebrations Featured Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

September 15–October 15 is National Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month. Be a part of this month's festivities with our handy list of suggested books, websites, and events for people of all ages!

The Morning BellSeptember 30, 2019

Featured We Are DOE

We Are DOE: Eliana Bourdier, Community School Director

As part of our ongoing "We Are DOE" series, we spoke with Eliana Bourdier, a third-year Community School Director at I.S. 230 in Queens.

The Morning BellSeptember 26, 2019

Featured We Are DOE

We Are DOE: Larbi Malajati, School Food Supervisor

As part of our ongoing "We Are DOE" series, we spoke with Larbi Malajati, a 15-year veteran of the NYC Department of Education's Office of Food and Nutrition Services.

The Morning BellSeptember 20, 2019

Making School Feel a Little More Like “Home”

Despite having an unusually large share of students living in temporary housing, P.S. 15 in Manhattan has proven that building trust with students and their families can lead to transformational improvements both inside and outside the classroom.

The Morning BellSeptember 17, 2019

Featured We Are DOE

We Are DOE: Fred Sinclair, Bus Operator

To kick off the NYC Department of Education's brand-new "We Are DOE" feature, Fred Sinclair talks a little about his 40+ years of experience as a school bus driver for City public school students.

The Morning BellSeptember 12, 2019

Featured NYC Public Schools 101

Ready for Parent Teacher Conferences?

NYC's public schools are hosting their first set of Parent Teacher Conferences in September 2019. Check out September's conference schedule, and consider some of our conference tips and sample questions to make the most out of this month's conferences!

The Morning BellSeptember 12, 2019

Featured NYC Public Schools 101

NYC Public School Guidebook Now Available

The 2019–2020 edition of the NYC Public School Guidebook, the DOE's annual reference publication to NYC's public schools, is ready for City families. Download it here, or pick up your physical copy from your school or local Family Welcome Center today!

The Morning BellSeptember 9, 2019

Turn Students into Reading Superheroes

We Are DOE: Sunita Mahabir, Deputy Director of Facilities

DOE Adds Vacation Day to 2019–2020 School Calendar

The Month Ahead (October 2019)

Time to Get Money for College

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

We Are DOE: Eliana Bourdier, Community School Director

We Are DOE: Larbi Malajati, School Food Supervisor

DOE Adds Vacation Day to 2019–2020 School Calendar

The Month Ahead (October 2019)

Time to Get Money for College

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

We Are DOE: Eliana Bourdier, Community School Director

We Are DOE: Larbi Malajati, School Food Supervisor

Making School Feel a Little More Like “Home”

We Are DOE: Fred Sinclair, Bus Operator

Ready for Parent Teacher Conferences?

NYC Public School Guidebook Now Available

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