PLEASE REGISTER HERE Free Metro Cards, Breakfast, Lunch, and Childcare Saturday, February 8, 2025 (9:30AM-1:30PM) Lower Manhattan, New York City Workshop Details 9:30AM - 10:15AM ...

The Basics Who? - NYC children born in 2022 can apply for 3-K and those born in 2021 can apply for Pre-K, for school starting in September 2025. When? - Apply between January 15 and February 28,...

We are excited to invite immigrant families to an in-person clinic event hosted by InsideSchools, INCLUDEnyc, and Masa on Saturday, January 25th. Families can make appointments to meet with experts...

We are journalists, former teachers, parents and public school advocates dedicated to improving schools for every child in the city. We believe that engaged, informed parents can promote racially...

Kindergarten Applications! Let’s go over the basics: Who: NYC children born in 2020 are guaranteed a spot for Fall 2025 When: December 10, 2024 through January 24, 2025 How it works: Apply to...

Be careful when drawing up your list of high school choices. Don't list a school you are not willing to attend. If you are assigned to a school you don't like, but listed it on your application, it...

Upcoming InsideSchools events Past InsideSchools events Open Doors: Education Access for NYC's Older Newcomer Youth Join InsideSchools and the Internationals Network for Public Schools for a...

The following is a paid message from Kenny Tan Test Prep. I once gave the following bits of advice to a former student. I recently polished them for my newsletter and now want to share them with...

View a recording of the webinar here. Since the spring of 2022, more than 42,000 newcomer students have enrolled in NYC public schools, many of whom are between the ages of 18 and 21. These older...

Each year more than 25,000 8th-graders take the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) to vie for roughly 5,000 seats at eight of the nine specialized high schools, including Bronx...

The following is a paid message from Kenny Tan Test Prep. Parents know that getting their child into their high school of choice can be an uphill climb. Helping them receive an offer from one of...

Recording of virtual workshop hosted by Dyslexia Alliance for Black Children and InsideSchools on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. This workshop aims to empower families with the knowledge and skills...

The following is a paid message from Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York. Are you looking for quality Kindergarten? If so, now is the time to invest in your child’s education: New York...

Mamadou Aliou Labe Diallo (second from the left) joins InsideSchools staff and family at the Rally for Immigrant Students. On June 6, 2024, InsideSchools joined the Rally for Immigrant Students,...

The following is a paid message from Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York. Now is the time to invest in your child’s education: New York Catholic school online admissions for 2024-2025...

__In the summer program:__ "StreetSquash students gain exposure to a broad range of experiences outside Harlem through opportunities for middle school students to attend sleep-away camp and for hig...

When 17-year-old Amadou* arrived in New York City in March, his first priority was to enroll in high school. With his eyes on a career in business and dreams of starting his own company someday, he...

Thank you to everyone who attended our event! And thank you to Dyslexia Alliance for Black Children for their partnership and providing the presenters, Debbie Meyer and Resha Conroy. View the...

Thank you to all who attended our event! View the recording of the webinar on InsideSchool's YouTube channel Details: The launch of NYC Reads, DOE's new literacy program based around the...

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"If you haven’t finished high school or want to improve your English, we have programs for you. Check out the free academic programs we offer such as: - English for Speakers of Other Languages (ES...

The following is a paid message from Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York. Now is the time to invest in your child’s education: Catholic school admissions for 2024-2025 are open....

“What’s a MySchools account?” “How can I speak with my child’s teacher who doesn’t speak any Spanish? “Do my kids get a school bus?” “I used to be a mechanic in my home country, how can I get a...

Navigating the New York City public school system can be quite complex for newcomers. The resources compiled by InsideSchools will help create a better understanding of this system. To stay...