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Beyond the Classroom Featured Summer Reading

Discover Your Kids’ New Favorite Book with Our Summer Reading List

Summer is the perfect time of year to catch up on reading. Help your kids avoid summer learning loss by encouraging them to check out our book suggestions, courtesy of the NYC Public Schools Literacy Collaborative's 2023 Guide to Summer Reading!

The Morning BellJuly 14, 2023

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DOE Celebrations Featured

Discover Great Reads Throughout Arab American Heritage Month and Beyond

Throughout April and beyond, NYC Public Schools are celebrating National Arab American Heritage Month. Join in on the celebration by checking out our outstanding list of suggested books for students in grades 3-K through 12, and help your kids find their new favorite book today!

The Morning BellApril 24, 2023

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Featured Women's History Month

Celebrate “Herstory” All Month Long

March is Women's History Month. Join NYC Public Schools as we celebrate women's achievements and contributions all month long, and check out our themed list of suggested books for students in grades 3-K through 12!

The Morning BellMarch 10, 2023

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Beyond the Classroom Black History Month DOE Celebrations Featured

Witness Black History Throughout February

Throughout February, museums, libraries, universities, and other institutions are hosting events, organizing exhibitions, and sharing a variety of resources, including historical documents, videos, and photos, in support of Black History Month. Check out our listing of events and resources for February 2022, and join the celebration alongside your loved ones!

The Morning BellFebruary 14, 2022

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Black History Month DOE Celebrations Featured

Travel Through Black History During Midwinter Recess

Celebrate Black History Month throughout Midwinter Recess with our handy list of family-friendly online events and performances for children of all ages!

The Morning BellFebruary 12, 2021

Beyond the Classroom Summer Reading

Make Your Summer a Page-Turner

Summer is the perfect time of year to catch up on reading. Check out our list of age-appropriate books that City families can read all summer long!

The Morning BellJuly 29, 2020

DOE Celebrations Featured

Celebrate Career Discovery Week

NYC public schools are celebrating NYC's first-ever Career Discovery Week (2/10-2/14). Learn how the DOE and the Partnership for New York City are helping more than 6,000 high school students learn about job opportunities across a range of industries.

The Morning BellFebruary 10, 2020

Discover Your Kids’ New Favorite Book with Our Summer Reading List

Discover Great Reads Throughout Arab American Heritage Month and Beyond

Celebrate “Herstory” All Month Long

Witness Black History Throughout February

Travel Through Black History During Midwinter Recess

Make Your Summer a Page-Turner

Celebrate Career Discovery Week

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