Chancellor Fariña Announces Highest Ever Percentage Of Enrollment In College
Chancellor Carmen Fariña today released the 2016-17 School Quality Reports and announced New York City’s highest-ever postsecondary enrollment.Continue reading
Chancellor Fariña Kicks Off Annual Borough Arts Festivals
Chancellor Fariña today kicked off the third annual Borough Arts Festivals, a series of visual and performing arts events in each borough that provide platforms for nearly 2,700 students from over 460 schools to showcase their work from the school year.Continue reading
Chancellor Fariña Kicks Off 11th Annual NYC School Survey From Harlem To Hollis
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña today kicked off the 11th annual NYC School Survey of public school students, parents, and teachers from Harlem to Hollis, Queens. Continue reading
Chancellor Fariña Announced New Initiatives To Increase Diversity In Schools
Chancellor Carmen Fariña today announced six new initiatives aimed at increasing access and boosting diversity at New York City’s specialized high schools from Harlem to Hollis. Continue reading
Council Member Mark Levine Lauds Expansion Of Bilingual Education
Harlem Council Member Mark Levine states:
“As the world becomes more connected, dual language education programs can powerfully change a young person’s life. Continue reading
Chancellor Fariña Announces New Computer Science Education Initiative From Harlem To Hollis
Chancellor Fariña today announced a new initiative to bring high-quality computer science (CS) education to over 150 elementary, middle, and high schools across the City for the 2016-17 school year. Continue reading
Chancellor Kicks Off NYC Reads 365 In Harlem And Citywide
Chancellor Fariña today announced the launch of NYC Reads 365, a new multi-year citywide literacy effort to promote a City that reads every day, in and outside of our schools.Continue reading
Chancellor Fariña Aannounces NYC Offer Free SAT
Chancellor Fariña today announced that New York City will offer the SAT exam free of charge to all students during the school day in the spring of their high school junior year, starting in the 2016-17 school year.Continue reading
Op-Ed: Making The Team, Equity And Access In High School Sports
As part of our effort to provide the wonderful, well-rounded education all our students deserve, I am thrilled to announce that we are expanding the Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL), with a focus on adding teams at small schools and creating new girls’ teams.Continue reading
NYC Department of Ed Pre-K Waitlists For Harlemites
On June 29th, pre-K waitlists are opening today! The NYC Department of Education is trying to make it as easy as possible for every family from Harlem to Hollis to find a great program and register their child. Continue reading
Harlem Students Win O’Melveny & Myers New York Scholarship
On Tuesday, May 19, 2015 the 13th Annual O'Melveny & Myers LLP New York scholarship ceremony honored an extraordinary group of NYC public high school students with inspiring stories to tell, including three from Harlem’s Thurgood Marshall Academy.Continue reading
