"The program invites middle school students to become actively involved in our marine ecosystem with hands-on learning in parks along the New York City waterfront. Participants will learn about eve...

"Experience an unforgettable three weeks exploring what is possible in STEM. You will learn introductory coding, create an imaginative dance performance, and hear from inspirational women in STEM. ...

"The Garden Kitchen Lab is a hands-on seasonal program that runs from spring to fall. Children can learn how to start and sustain a food producing garden; reap a harvest while picking up new cookin...

As the first in the DNALC series of camps, Fun with DNA is offered in-person as well as virtually live and on-demand. Program can be located at DNA Learning Center NYC at CityTech.

Summer Spaces provides fun, free and safe play spaces for NYC children ages 5-12. Supervised activities include arts and crafts, sports, STEM activities, obstacle courses and more! Tuesday – Frida...

Learn about reporting, video editing, photojournalism, interviewing, and audio production. There are limited spots available, so apply early.

"Girls on the Run inspires girls of all abilities to recognize their individual strengths while building a sense of connection in a team setting. Volunteer coaches facilitate lessons that blend phy...

"With four programs and three locations, DOROT's Summer Teen Internship is making an impact in the lives of older adults. Teen interns volunteer with a diverse group of socially conscious peers to...

"Creativity in Engineering, Science, and Technology (CrEST) from NYU Tandon’s Center for K12 STEM Education introduces middle school students to circuity, electronics, mechanical systems, physical ...

"Summer Beginner Parks Program is offered at CityParks Junior Golf Center in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, Golf Center Annex in Flushing, Queens or at Beach 30th Street in the Rockaways. It runs for six...

Teen programs, book recommendations, & other fun stuff from the Brooklyn Public Library.

Get ready for college—and beyond—in this paid professional development program for rising high school seniors, attending a high school in one of the five New York boroughs (Brooklyn, Manhattan, Sta...

“We need to start teaching civics again,” is a common refrain these days. And for good reason. There’s nothing like a pandemic to help us realize the impact of our individual and collective actions...

The Brooklyn-Queens-Long Island Area Health Education Center (BQLI-AHEC) Summer Health Internship Program (SHIP) is a six-week opportunity for underrepresented and/or economically disadvantaged hig...

Our free, eight-year, academic program successfully educates and mentors underserved public high school students to and through college - with a 90% college graduation rate. SEO Scholars creates a...

Large high schools with enrollment of at least 1,000 as well as small, selective schools continue to be in high demand according to Department of Education (DOE) data provided to InsideSchools....

A previous version of this story ran in October 2019. It has been updated with new information for October 2020. While the Department of Education has yet to finalize policies for the Fall 2020...

Parents of New York is an occasional post sharing the stories, ideas and perspectives of parents or caregivers with children in the New York City public schools. It is inspired by the popular...

According to the 2020 High School Directory, only 132 out of 427 high schools (not including charters) in the city offer instruction in statistics. Among them, 113 offer Advanced Placement (AP)...

New York City has yet to issue guidance or how to handle Spring report card grades –whether it's numerical, letter-based, pass/fail/incomplete or some combination. Here’s your chance to weigh...

Large high schools with enrollment of at least 1000 continue to be in demand as they comprise more than half of this year’s list of the 20 high schools with the most number of applications,...

The Successful Women Series is a workshop series designed to disrupt the number of instances faced by high school aged females who experience disparities which can put them in a path for poor outc...

NEW for summer 2017—thanks to generous support from National Grid, the Center for K-12 STEM Education is pleased to announce the launch of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and the Science of Smart Citi...

This is the second of a two-part interview with InsideSchools founder, Clara Hemphill by Urban Matters, a publication from our colleagues at The Center for New York City Affairs at The New...

This is the first of two-part interview with InsideSchools founder, Clara Hemphill by Urban Matters, a publication from our colleagues at The Center for New York City Affairs at The New School. ...