A Robust Student Learning Experience

New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) launched a citywide effort in spring 2023 to ensure every student is a confident reader and empowered to succeed academically, professionally, and personally, ultimately contributing to a brighter future for New York City. The Fund partners with NYCPS to bring private support from the philanthropic community to invest in the district-wide implementation of NYC Reads. 

As the undisputed arts and culture capital of the world, New York City is home to a vibrant artistic and creative community that forges enriching partnerships with our city's public schools.  Private philanthropic support facilitated through The Fund supports a diversity of arts programs, ranging from theater and dance to music and visual arts.

The Fund works in partnership with New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) to secure private support for NYC Solves, an effort to ensure that all New York City students develop math skills, a critical requirement for educational, career, and lifetime success. 

New York City Public Schools’ (NYCPS) north star vision 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. NYCPS is committed to reimagining the student experience with a focus on career-connected learning driving more relevant and contextualized learning for students aligned to their futures. The Fund helps secure critical private support to accelerate and expand the impact of the work of the Office of Student Pathways.

New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) is committed to reimagine special education, prioritize equity and inclusion, and harness the power of technology to support the success of all students. Under the leadership of the Division of Inclusive and Accessible Learning (DIAL), all students’ strengths and identities will be valued, and NYCPS will continue to build a system that reflects those values and fosters safe and inclusive environments.

New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) is at a growth point for teacher recruitment where we want to be responsive to the growing needs of our schools for well-prepared, supported teachers who are reflective of our school communities.