path to pre-K

a five-borough tour

New York

September 9, 2015

On her 50th first day, New York City chancellor tours schools carrying out her vision

Chancellor Carmen Fariña stopped at “community schools,” dual-language programs, pre-kindergarten sites, and her old school on Wednesday.

Back to school

New York

September 9, 2015

De Blasio kicks off school year with pre-K praise; acknowledges school diversity concerns

“I believe we have a long history that we’re trying to overcome in this city and in this country of division,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said.

Looking ahead

New York

September 9, 2015

Five big questions facing New York City schools as a new year begins

Will the “Renewal” program make inroads? What will come of the push for more family engagement? And how will the de Blasio administration campaign for mayoral control?

budget basics

New York

May 7, 2015

Pre-K expansion will be pricier than expected, budget shows

The budget also includes new funding to help struggling schools with academic programs and guidance counselors and hundreds of new school sports programs

New York

March 20, 2014

What my family got out of daycare that public pre-K could provide

A mother says she hopes the city's expansion of pre-kindergarten will provide the same kind of insight into child development, strategies to try at home, and dynamic social atmosphere that her children's daycare offered.

New York

March 17, 2014

What de Blasio says when he talks to parents about pre-K

Mayor Bill de Blasio joined a phone drive at the Brooklyn Public Library on Sunday to recruit families to sign their children up for new…

New York

February 12, 2014

Children’s Aid alum to head education department’s pre-K efforts

PHOTO: N. GarciaJosh Wallack (Photo via Children’s Aid Society) The de Blasio administration added another Children’s Aid Society official to its…

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