Announcements

3/10/2022

Chancellor Banks, New York City Health Department and New York City Test & Trace Corps Announce Kickoff of 5–11 Vaccination Campaign

3/9/2022

Chancellor Banks Announces Updates on the Future of Enrollment and Admissions in NYC Schools

3/7/2022

Civics Week 2022 Kicks Off Civic Engagement and Voter Registration Drive in NYC Schools

Encourages students to speak up and use their voices to positively influence democracy

3/2/2022

Chancellor Banks Outlines Vision for Transforming and Building Trust in NYC Public Schools

2/25/2022

Chancellor Banks Announces End of Outdoor Mask Mandate

2/16/2022

Chancellor Banks Announces Extension for High School Application

Students and families can apply until Friday, March 11

2/16/2022

Chancellor Banks Announces Increased High School Graduation Rate for Class of 2021 Amid Pandemic

Graduation rate rises to 81.2 percent, increase of 2.4 percentage points compared to last year

2/14/2022

Chancellor Banks Launches the 16th Annual NYC School Survey

Students, families, and staff members can complete the survey until March 25

1/18/2022

Chancellor Banks Announces Streamlined Cabinet

1/3/2022

Mayor Adams and Schools Chancellor Banks Emphasize Health and Safety in Day One School Visits

A focus on health and safety as the nation’s largest school district opens

12/28/2021

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Mayor-Elect Eric Adams Announce 'Stay Safe and Stay Open' Plan for Schools

City doubles in-school testing. New safety measures will use at-home rapid tests, reduce unnecessary school absences

12/1/2021

New York City Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter Shares Message of Gratitude, Announces New Role