Update: On September 1, 2020, Mayor de Blasio delayed the start of the school year for NYC public schools. The school year was originally scheduled to begin on September 10. Now, remote/online instruction will begin on September 16, while in-person classes will begin on September 21, 2020. Depending on your child’s class schedule, their first day of in-person classes could be later than September 21.



The academic year for NYC public schools is scheduled to begin on September 16th, 2020. Without a vaccine we know many parents have worries about whether or not to send your children to school, what their education will be like if you don’t, and questions about how to navigate the school system and enrollment virtually. The Union has put together this page for parents of NYC public school students to help you navigate the resources and options available to you.

The Union has set up contacts with the Department of Education to assist our members with questions and various enrollment needs. Read more...