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  1. 4/18/2019

    Chancellor Carranza Announces Winners of Computer Science for All Hack League

    Through Computer Science for All, every elementary, middle and high school student will learn computer science by 2025

  2. 4/9/2019

    Chancellor Carranza Announces Bronx Plan Hard-to-Staff Salary Differential

    Initiative will include 10 Bronx District 75 schools in addition to 50 previously announced Collaborative Schools

  3. 3/15/2019

    Chancellor Carranza Announces Shared Teams Public Schools Athletic League Pilot

    Pilot includes 26 high schools serving 8,500 students in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan

  4. 3/11/2019

    Mayor de Blasio Chancellor Carranza and Brooklyn Borough President Adams Announce Citywide Meatless Mondays

    Beginning in the 2019-20 school year, all schools will serve vegetarian menus on Mondays

  5. 3/3/2019

    Schools Closed Monday March 4 Due to Severe Weather Conditions

    Due to expected severe weather conditions, all New York City public schools will be closed Monday, March 4, 2019.

  6. 2/26/2019

    Mayor de Blasio And Chancellor Carranza Announce Record-high 55011 Students Taking Advanced Placement Exams

    Number of students taking at least one AP exam in 2018 rose 11.4 percent, and number of students passing rose 10.7 percent

  7. 2/13/2019

    Mayor de Blasio And Chancellor Carranza Kick Off The 2019 Community And Citywide Education Council Elections

    Application period for seats on Community and Citywide Councils opens tomorrow, February 14; All parents are encouraged to run

  8. 2/12/2019

    Weather Advisory

  9. 2/11/2019

    Chancellor Carranza Kicks Off 13th Annual NYC School Survey

    Students, parents, and staff members can complete survey until April 3

  10. 2/8/2019

    Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Carranza Announce 50 Schools to Join Bronx Plan

    Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza today announced the first 50 schools accepted to the Bronx Plan, which was launched in October as part of the UFT contract agreement.