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Spoken Testimony of Chancellor David Banks Before the Committee on Education & Workforce
Good morning, Chairwoman Foxx, Ranking Member Scott, Chairman Bean, Ranking Member Bonamici, and distinguished members of the Committee and Subcommittee. Thank you for inviting me to address the horrific rise in antisemi...
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Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams Protect Over $500 Million in key Education Programs Previously Funded With Temporary Stimulus Dollars, Announce Effort to Boost Early Childhood Education Enrollment
City Funds More Than $500 Million in Department of Education Programming Previously Supported with Temporary Stimulus Funds, Bolstering Mental Health Care, Career Readiness, and Literacy Support. $5 Million Effort Will M...
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Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks, No Kid Hungry NY Honor This Year’s “NYC Hunger Heroes” and City’s Food Education Champions
Dedicated Cooks, Food Service Workers, and Aides Feed Over One Million New York City Students Each Day. With 1 in 5 Children in New York City Facing Hunger, These Food Service Professionals Are Charged with Combating Thi...
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Mayor Adams and Schools Chancellor Banks Announce Launch of the Minecraft Education Battle of the Boroughs Esports Competition
Students and educators are encouraged to enter the competition before the March 1, 2024 deadline.
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Chancellor Banks Announces Completion of Reimagining Special Education Report & Celebrates Program Expansions
... special education. In response, New York City Public Schools expanded a partnership to improve the IEP Parent Member role, added programming for Autistic students in neighborhood schools, and released a new inclusive ...
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NYCPS Head Start Programs Excel in Federal Review, Signifying Major Advancements in Early Childhood Education
Independent Federal Review Validates Strength and Progress of NYCPS's Head Start Programs Under Leadership of Chancellor Banks and Deputy Chancellor Ahmed
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Chancellor Banks Announces Results for 2023 Citywide and Community Education Council Elections
Parent voter turnout is comparable to 2021 voter turnout. Record turnout increases in six districts.
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New York City Department of Education Convenes Working Group on Class Size Legislation Implementation
New York City, NY – New York City Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks today announced the members of the Class Size Working Group. Made up of a diverse cross-section of stakeholders, the goal of this ...
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New York City Public Schools Partners With Special Olympics NY To Expand Access to Sports for Students With Disabilities
NEW YORK – Today Mayor Eric Adams, Schools Chancellor David C. Banks, and Special Olympics NY President & CEO Stacey Hengsterman announced an expanded partnership between New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) and Special ...
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Mayor Adams and Schools Chancellor Banks Announce Launch of the Minecraft Education Battle of the Boroughs Esports Competition
Students and educators are encouraged to enter the competition before the April 5, 2023 deadline.
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Testimony of New York City Public Schools Chancellor David C. Banks: New York State Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Elementary and Secondary Education
Good morning and thank you, Chair Weinstein, Chair Krueger, Chair Benedetto, Chair Liu, Chair Mayer, and members of the Assembly Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees. My name is David Banks, Chancellor of New Yor...
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Chancellor Banks Kicks Off 2023 Community and Citywide Education Council Elections
For the first time families who have a child in a district 75 school or program can vote for a representative to sit on each local community education council.