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Diversity in Admissions

Schools across New York City are participating in an initiative to increase diversity within their schools. Some schools give an admissions priority to applicants who are low-income, English Language ...
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STATE OF OUR SCHOOLS

The new school year is a time for possibility and promise. As an educator for nearly two decades, a New York City Public Schools parent, and the Chancellor of the largest school system in the nation, ...
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Chancellor Banks Announces Nine New Schools Opening for the 2024–25 Academic Year

NEW YORK – Schools Chancellor David C. Banks today announced that NYC Public Schools’ newly revamped Office of New School Development and Design will open nine new schools for the 2024-25 academic ...
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Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks Unveil More Equitable Vision for Future of New York City Public Schools With Signature Math Initiative and new Division of Inclusive and ...

NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Public Schools Chancellor David C. Banks today unveiled their vision for the future of the city’s public schools with the launch of “NYC ...
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The Month Ahead (August 2025)

8:30 AM: US History & Government; Physical Setting/Earth Science; Physical Setting/Chemistry; Earth and Space Sciences 12:30 PM: Geometry; Living Environment; Life Science: Biology If you are a ...
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This October, Choose Kindness Over Bullies

October is National Bullying Prevention Month! Throughout the month, schools and communities across the country are coming together to raise awareness, promote kindness, and take action against ...
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P.S. 123 Suydam

P.S. 123 Suydam is a NYC District school located at 100 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237. It serves Grades: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE ...
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P.S. 272 Curtis Estabrook

P.S. 272 Curtis Estabrook is a NYC District school located at 101-24 Seaview Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236. It serves Grades: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE ...
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Sports and Staying Active

Regular physical activity helps children and teens to be healthy and fit. New York City Public Schools offers many opportunities for students to participate in sports and to stay active before, during ...
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Respect For All Handouts

Each student and staff member brings to our public school community the richness of our city’s cultural diversity and the desire for respect. It is the policy of the Department to maintain a safe and ...
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P.S. 144 Col Jeromus Remsen

P.S. 144 Col Jeromus Remsen is a NYC District school located at 69-20 Juno Street, Queens, NY 11375. It serves Grades: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE ...
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P.S./I.S. 217 Roosevelt Island

To ensure the utmost safety for staff and students, all school buildings are continuously monitored for any building-related concerns, including building ventilation. Building contact information is ...