NYC Kids RISE & NYC Public School Alumni Raise Tens Of Thousands of Dollars for Students
NYC Public Schools Chancellor David C. Banks, NYC Chief Equity Officer and Mayor’s Office of Equity & Racial Justice Commissioner Sideya Sherman.
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East Harlem’s Dreams Of Attending College Come True As Rochester Institute of Technology
Nine graduates from East Harlem’s DREAM Charter High School will attend the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) starting next year as part of a unique cohort model established in partnership by DREAM and RIT.
East Harlem’s DREAM Creates More Direct Pathways To Classroom Leadership With Innovative Fellowship
DREAM today launched the DREAM Teaching Fellowship, an initiative that will create more direct pathways to classroom leadership and kick-start the teaching careers of DREAM alumni and part-time staff.
DREAM And S. Katzman Produce Receive 2022 Mayoral Service Recognition Award
At a virtual ceremony hosted by NYC Service, New York City Mayor Eric Adams awarded DREAM and its partner S. Katzman Produce with the 2022 Mayor Service Partnership Impact Award.
Chancellor Banks Outlines Vision For Transforming And Building Trust In NYC Public Schools
Schools Chancellor David C. Banks today will deliver remarks on his vision for New York City public schools and the Department of Education’s priorities.
NYC Announces 5,000 More High School Students Participated In Mentorship Programs
To celebrate national mentoring month, Chief Service Officer Paula Gavin and Schools Chancellor Carmen Faria announced that 25,000 high school students and 10,000 mentors participated in programs associated with the NYC Youth Mentoring Initiative.
NYC Education Experts Call Schools From Harlem To Hollis ‘Failure Factories’
The NY Posts reports that there are the schools Mayor de Blasio doesn’t mention. At 32 city elementary and middle schools, the average English-math proficiency rate on state exams has not exceeded 10 percent of students for four years in a row.
DREAM Charter School To Launch In The Fall Of 2015
DREAM Charter School received the full approval from the Panel for Educational Policy by a 12-0 vote last week to site a new Pre-K program in the P.S. 50 school building.
Harlem Parents vs. Charter Schools
Parents and public school advocates staged a dramatic protest outside the New York City Department of Education on Tuesday against a bid, backed by Governor Andrew Cuomo and financed by Wall Street lobbyists, to evict special needs students in order to make room for charter school expansion.
de Blasio Boots Charters In City Space
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio took off the gloves in his battle with education reformers, rescinding an agreement for the city to share space with several public charter schools.
Mayor Adams Appoints Sideya Sherman As Chief Equity Officer And Linda Tigani As Chair Of The Commission On Racial Equity
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the appointment two new members to the team.
Voting Begins: Participatory Budgeting From Harlem To Hollis Takes NYC By Storm
New York City Civic Engagement Commission (CEC) Chair and Executive Director Dr. Sarah Sayeed today announced the launch of “The People’s Money” voting phase.
NYC Kindergartners And First Graders Receiving NYC Scholarship Accounts
NYC Kids RISE, the NYC Department of Education, City officials, and partners announced today that more than 70,000 new students across the city have been enrolled in the Save for College Program.
Michael’s World: Shine Your Own Light, There Are No Kennedy’s Or Kings, But There Will Be A Moral March On Washington
By Michael McQuillan I walk on the beach, so rhythmic rippling waves soothe confusion. My life’s work sought social justice but now the world’s gone mad.
Mayor de Blasio Announces First Community Scholarship Donation For NYC’S Universal Baby Bond Program
Mayor de Blasio today celebrated the first Community Scholarship donation since the citywide roll-out of New York City’s universal “Baby Bonds” program from Harlem to Hollis.