News & Announcements
Take the Return to School 2020 Survey
Since we cannot yet predict what September will look like, we need to be prepared for a range of possibilities. We know we can’t do this without your input! The NYC Department of Education created a short, anonymous survey to help us understand what is most important to you for when we return to school in the fall.
Letter from the Chancellor
There are two important actions you can take immediately to have your voice heard about the future of our city: filling out the 2020 United States Census, and voting in the primary election on Tuesday, June 23. Here is what you need to know....
Third Update MIS-C for Families
The DOE is committed to keeping families informed about recent developments regarding Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Since children with MIS-C may become seriously ill, it is important that families know the signs and symptoms their children may experience, so they can get help right away.
Together for Justice
June 3, 2020 Letter From the Chancellor on Striving for Justice
Complete the 2020 Census
As we grapple with COVID-19, completing the 2020 Census is even more important now than ever. The number of New Yorkers who are counted will determine how much funding we receive for our schools and public services over the next 10 years.
Second Update on MIS-C for Families
The health and safety of our communities remains our top priority, and we will continue to take all appropriate measures to help keep our students, families, and staff members safe.
Chancellor Days: June 4 and June 9
We have two days coming up in June that were originally scheduled as times when students would not be in attendance. However, with the ongoing pandemic, students will be expected to participate in remote learning on June 4th and June 9th, 2020.
New Health Condition Appearing in Children in New York City
A letter to families from Chancellor Richard Carranza with important facts and information about the condition renamed Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)—formerly Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (PMIS).
Summer in the City (SITC) Letter to Families
Earlier this week, the NYC Department of Education announced their plans for summer learning, to ensure that our students can continue to engage and receive the academic supports they need to be ready for returning to school in the fall. Please read the attached updated Summer in the City (SITC) 2020 letter to families for more information.