Message for Families

CHANCELLOR MESSAGES

April 2025: NEW!

NYCPS Family Letter

The letter features important information for families regarding Summer Rising offers, the 2025 NYC School Survey, April’s virtual Candidate Forums for the 2025 Community and Citywide Education Council Elections, and key admissions dates for Upper Grade Gifted and Talented (G&T), middle school, and kindergarten programs.

What's Happening in NYC Public Schools

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March 2025:

What's Happening in NYC Public Schools

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February 24, 2025: 

A Message for Families on NYCPS Supports for LGBTQ+ Students

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February 12, 2025:

A Message for Families Regarding Non-Local Law Enforcement

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February 2025: 

What's Happening in NYC Public Schools

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January 2025: 

What's Happening in NYC Public Schools

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November 2024: 

What's Happening in NYC Public Schools

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November 6, 2024 

Reflecting on This Election

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October 28, 2024

What's Happening in NYC Public Schools

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Our Parent-Teacher Conferences will be on December 5, 2025, via Zoom/Google Meet. There is no school for students on December 5. More information will be emailed to families.

CHANCELLOR MESSAGE FOR FAMILIES

October 16, 2024: My Commitment to You - Melissa Aviles-Ramos, Chancellor

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September 26, 2024: A Message from Chancellor David C. Banks

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NYC DOE 24-25

Get ready for the first day of school, Thursday, September 5, 2024! 

Download a convenient, printable checklist to help your family get ready for the start of the school year, available in multiple languages below:

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