New York City Charter School Center

We're celebrating 25 years of public charter schools in NYC! We're proud to highlight the past quarter-century of hard work, commitment, innovation and choice. Learn more about charters, from their history to the present, at iamnyccharterschools.org. #NYC #NYCCharters25

“DREAM is all in for all kids...Our city, our country, our world face extraordinary, seemingly intractable challenges. But if we are going to find our way up and out, it will take all of us.” - Richard Berlin, DREAM co-Chief Executive Officer @wearedream bxtimes.com/dream-annual-g…

To read the full Summer Boost 2023 Evaluation Report, visit Summerboost.org/reports/

One of the largest national studies assessing the effectiveness of summer learning in bridging post-pandemic learning gaps was released today by @BloombergDotOrg the74million.org/article/summer…

Congratulations to the SUNY charter schools named by @usnews on their list of the 2024 Best High Schools in America! @SuccessCharters @prospectschools @DeborahKennyHVA See the full list of top U.S. News & World Report’s New York charter schools below: usnews.com/education/best…

To learn more about charter schools in New York City, visit linktr.ee/nyccharterscho…

As we continue celebrating #NationalCharterSchoolsWeek2024, hear from some of New York City's charter school leaders, innovators, and staff about how the charter school movement has shaped the work that they do. #NYC #NYCCharterSchools @nyccharterschools/video/7368966564864888107?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7347769790281385473" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tiktok.com/@nycchartersch…

Happy #NationalCharterSchoolsWeek2024! 🥳🧡 We're proud to raise our voices for New York City's charter schools, this week and every week. To learn more about the charter school option and the charter movement, visit linktr.ee/nyccharterscho… #WeAreCharter #IAmNYCCharterSchools

Serving an estimated 139,900 students across all five boroughs, NYC's charter school educators are the driving force behind the success of the city's charter school students. This #TeacherAppreciationWeek, #ThankATeacher in your life--they deserve it! #NYCCharterSchools

"Part of our role is to inspire students and to teach pathways to change... Otherwise, we are left with the status quo and that pessimistic vision does become our fate." @prospectschools #teacherappreciationweek #ThankATeacher #nyc chalkbeat.org/newyork/2024/0…

“We thought, ‘We have to do something radical,’” the principal, Joanne Hunt, said. “School hours aren’t made for working people.” @BrooklynCharter #NYC #NYCCharterSchools #publicschools #workingparents nytimes.com/2024/04/09/nyr…

"We still have a shortage of resources in particular communities: communities of color, at-risk communities... those are the communities that more resources should go in to to help our children." @blaccschools @LamadAcademy #NYC #NYCCharterSchools ny1.com/nyc/all-boroug…

"Usher’s New Look Powered by Service program is focused on giving kids tools and important information on leadership, networking, financial literacy and more." @BklynLabSchool #NYC #NYCCharterSchools #Usher #Brooklyn brooklyn.news12.com/usher-inspires…

All students should feel safe in and around their schools, and schools should be equipped to support the safety of all students. To get the facts on funding for school safety agents, visit nyccharterschools.org/wp-content/upl…

"The City Council and Mayor Adams have the power to fix this and ensure all New York City schools have equal access to security measures by supporting Intro 532." @GlobalCCSchool #NYC #NYCCharterSchools #SchoolSafety empirereportnewyork.com/nyc-must-prior…

"[Coronel] wasn't able to build a portfolio of her work in time to submit. It's a common issue and resulted in the creation of programs like Whedco's portfolio class at South Bronx Early College Academy, a charter school." #NYC #NYCCharterSchools #Bronx cbsnews.com/newyork/news/b…

Want more info on NYC's Charter Schools? Visit our Get The Facts page: nyccharterschools.org/facts/

Happy #MythMonday! What better day than #AprilFools to bust one of the most common misconceptions surrounding charter schools: the idea that they are private, corporate entities. In reality, charter schools are free, public schools, open to all students. #NYC #NYCCharterSchools

"Women tend to be overrepresented in the classroom and underrepresented in leadership--but we are bucking that trend." #NYC #NYCCharterSchools @prospectschools nbcnewyork.com/news/first-bla…

"Our success is not unique for charter schools. A 2023 study...highlighted the profoundly positive impact that charter school enrollment has had on outcomes for Black and Hispanic students, as well as students living in poverty." #NYC #NYCCharterSchools bxtimes.com/op-ed-ichan-ch…

NYC's public charter schools give students and families a support system that goes beyond the classroom. Make sure you know all of your education options—visit charternyc.org to learn more, check out a school, and apply today! #NYCCharterSchools youtu.be/3pmkf4bx7Hs?si…