Carmen Farina Archives - Harlem World Magazine

Chancellor Fariña Kicks Off Summer In The City Registration From Harlem To Hollis

Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña today announced that the registration period for this year’s Summer in the City (SITC) – which provides free, full-day summer programming for students in grades 2-12 – is now open.Continue reading

Mayor Bill de Blasio Appointed Richard A. Carranza As New York City’s Schools Chancellor

Mayor Bill de Blasio today appointed Richard A. Carranza as New York City’s next Schools Chancellor. Continue reading

Op-Ed: Co-Located Schools Transformed Into Campus Communities

By NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña Students learn best when there is collaboration between teachers, school staff and families.Continue reading

Op-Ed: Building Strong Schools Through Community Engagement

By NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña With over 50 years of experience as an educator, I know that it truly takes a village to deliver for students. In each school community, that village is made up of teachers, administrators, support staff, outside partners and of course, families. Continue reading

For Families From Harlem To Hollis Pre-K And 3-K Applications Open Today

Today, February 5, 2018, applications for free, full-day, high-quality 3-K for All and Pre-K for All seats will open for families.Continue reading

Op-Ed: Expanding Bilingual Programs For Our Youngest Learners From Harlem To Hollis

By Chancellor Carmen Fariña When it comes to our children’s education, the sooner we start the better. An extra year of education can change the course of a young life. Continue reading

Chancellor Fariña Announces 33 New Pre-K Dual Language Programs From Harlem To Hollis

Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña today announced the launch of 33 new pre-K Dual Language programs across the City this fall, more than doubling the number of existing programs from 30 to 63. Continue reading