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Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Carranza Announce Record High 48782 New York City Students Enrolling in College
Nov 21, 2019
College enrollment hits record high of 62 percent of graduating students, an 11 percentage point increase since the start of this administration
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Statement From Chancellor Carranza On Parent Leader Racially Insensitive Remark
Nov 19, 2019
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Chancellor Carranza And President Grillo Announce Expanded Inspections And Remediation Of Common Spaces In Schools
Nov 13, 2019
Cafeterias and libraries have been stabilized and will be remediated by the end of the school year
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Mayor de Blasio Announces Start of Construction of New 306 Seat Steam Pre-K Center in Corona Queens
Oct 31, 2019
Scheduled to open in Fall 2021, this state-of-the-art Pre-K Center will offer STEAM educational programming in partnership with the New York Hall of Science
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Chancellor Carranza Announces Record 498 High Schools Participating in College Application Week
Oct 22, 2019
Initiative promotes college and career culture across every borough
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Chancellor Carranza Announces Eighth Annual Big Apple Awards Honoring Outstanding Teachers
Oct 18, 2019
Students, Families, School Staff, and Community Members Invited to Nominate Outstanding Teachers from Across New York City
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De Blasio Administration Announces Record Increases in School Internet Capacity
Oct 16, 2019
Ten-fold increase in minimum speeds at all schools will support advanced instruction
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Chancellor Carranza Announces Appointment of Julie L. Shapiro As Chief Executive Officer Of The Fund For Public Schools
Oct 10, 2019
Experienced nonprofit leader will engage philanthropic community and expand opportunity for New York City’s 1.1 million students
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De Blasio Administration Announces Community-Centered Public-Private Challenge to Open 20 New Schools and Transform 20 Existing Schools Across 5 Boroughs
Oct 4, 2019
$32 million public-private partnership with initial support from XQ Institute and Robin Hood will transform learning at 40 schools
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Mayor De Blasio Speaker Johnson District Council 37/1707 Local 95 And The Head Start Sponsoring Board Council Announce Tentative Agreement For Head Start Employees
Oct 3, 2019
Agreement consistent with District Council 37/1707 Local 205 and the Day Care Council of New York agreement from July; part of de Blasio Administration’s ongoing commitment to addressing recruitment and retention issues in early childhood education
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Chancellor Carranza Announces Efforts To Accelerate Learning And Instruction For 2019-20 School Year
Sep 23, 2019
Highlights Instructional Leadership Framework & New Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education Efforts
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Mayor and Chancellor Celebrate Equity and Excellence First Day of School With 3-K Now in All Five Boroughs
Sep 5, 2019
Bronx Plan already showing results with almost no teacher vacancies in participating schools in high need communities
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Chancellor Carranza Announces Classroom Remediation For Students Under Six Complete
Sep 3, 2019
Cafeterias and libraries will be tested and remediated this year as part of enhanced protocols
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Mayor De Blasio And Chancellor Carranza Celebrate Gains For NYC Students On State Exams
Aug 22, 2019
Pre-K for All closing achievement gap and improving test scores
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Chancellor Carranza Announces Partnerships With Via to Launch VIA FOR SCHOOLS GPS and Parent App for All School Buses
Aug 21, 2019
Buses will be equipped with GeoTab GPS technology for first day of school
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Mayor de Blasio Chancellor Carranza Announce Easier and More Transparent Middle and High School Admissions Process
Aug 15, 2019
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Record Number of NYC Students Teachers and Families Complete NYC School Survey
Aug 8, 2019
More than 1 million responses show high level of satisfaction & enthusiasm with NYC schools
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Mayor de Blasio Announces CareerREADY NYC: A Holistic Approach to Prepare NYC Youth for Career Success
Jul 26, 2019
New initiative aligns education, career exploration, work experience, and youth development from middle school through college; Major changes to Summer Youth Employment Program highlight an array of new programs serving young New Yorkers
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Statement By Chancellor Carranza On Passing of Hector Figueroa President of 32BJ SEIU
Jul 12, 2019
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Mayor de Blasio Speaker Johnson Help District Council 1707 Local 205 and the Day Care Council of New York Reach Tentative Contract Agreement for Early Childhood Education Employees
Jul 9, 2019
Contract follows de Blasio Administration’s budget handshake commitment to address issues of early childhood teacher recruitment and retention
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