A Shared Story of Continuous Improvement
We are committed to making sure every student receives a great education rooted in fairness and equity. At NYC Public Schools, students experience rigorous academics and real-world learning that prepare them to succeed in college, careers, and community. Explore stories, tips, resources, and events that support this mission.
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Our Mission
At New York City Public Schools, we deliver rigorous academics and real-world learning experiences to ensure all students graduate with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed in their careers and communities.
Systemwide Priorities
Guided by our systemwide priorities, ensuring all students learn to read well, are physically and emotionally safe, experience high-quality academics, graduate college and career ready, and benefit from inclusive, responsive schools. We are creating a brighter future together. On this website, you’ll find:
System Commitments
Ensuring Safety and Wellness
Strengthening Teacher Support
Foster Family & Community Empowerment
Signature Programs
NYC Reads
NYC Solves
Student Pathways
NYCPS Cares
Continuous Improvement by the Numbers
900k+
Schools Implementing NYC Reads
579+
Middle Schools & High Schools Implementing NYC Solves
58k+
Students Participating in FutureReady NYC
300+
Student Pathways - Career and Technical Education programs across 130 schools
2,367+
NYCPS Cares Registered Family Connectors in Programs - Safety, wellness, and support through student-led anti-bullying and anti-vaping campaigns
5000+
Seats in the Number of Specialized Autism Programs
Our Gallery
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Dive into our growing collection of videos and discover the amazing work happening in classrooms, auditoriums, labs, and playgrounds across all five boroughs. Your next source of inspiration is just a click away.
