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CIVIC DESK WEEKLYSOURCE-GROUNDED · UPDATED WEEKLY · NEW YORK CITY
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Verified actions, deadlines, and public records affecting education in New York City.
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Education Implementing
Five specialized education models will enter pre-K classrooms for the first time, serving an expected 250 children at 26 schools in 14 districts beginning this fall.
Education Approved
Eligible school paraprofessionals could receive prorated workforce-stabilization payments totaling as much as $10,000 for work during the 2026–27 school year.
Education Approved
The Wave Makers Initiative is expected to provide nearly 60,000 free lessons to an additional 3,000 second-grade students.
Education Approved
The Council approved a school siting for an approximately 801-seat high school at 25 Wall Street on Staten Island.