ABOUT US
Unlock Student Potential
Our teachers make a profound difference in the lives of students by fostering students’ potential – meeting them where they are academically and investing in them personally.
Find Your School Community
Our 1,600+ schools are as diverse as our students, ranging from small thematic schools to neighborhood schools with deep roots in their local communities. We believe that schools with a diverse teacher workforce and strong ties with their communities ensure success for all students.
Our Mission
Our Mission at New York City Public Schools is to ensure that each student graduates on a pathway to a rewarding career and long-term economic security, equipped to be a positive force for change.
Our Vision
Creating that type of vibrant education takes a special type of teacher. A teacher who sparks students’ curiosity and confidence. A teacher who thrives on constant learning and collaboration with colleagues. A teacher passionate about jumpstarting the next generation of innovators, leaders and citizens.
Diversity in our Schools
NYC Public Schools is committed to creating and supporting learning environments that reflect the diversity of New York City. We believe all students benefit from diverse and inclusive schools and classrooms. We strive to welcome and support all students, families, and school staff.
Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education
Learn how NYC Public Schools uses an educational strategy that embraces students’ identities called culturally responsive-sustaining education or CR-SE, and how diversity can be a source of knowledge.
OUR TEACHERS & STAFF
Build a Rewarding Career
Learn how NYC Public Schools uses an educational strategy that embraces students’ identities called culturally responsive-sustaining education or CR-SE, and how diversity can be a source of knowledge.
Office
65 Court Street Room 324
New York, NY 11201
