NYC
The first one of these famous Italian fast food eateries in the United States first opened in NYC in 1895.
What is a Pizzeria?
Other than Staten Island, this is the only other borough in NYC that has just one specialized high school?
What is Queens?
This Office maintains sole authority and responsibility for admissions and enrollment policy and planning for all schools administratively belonging to Districts 1-32 within the NYC school district.
What is the Office of Student Enrollment?
This park at over 2,765 acres is the largest in NYC.
What is Pelham Bay Park?
This district is NYC's Alternative Schools District serving over 50,000 students a year from 6 weeks old to 96 years old in every borough in NYC and includes such programs as LYFE, YABC, ReStart Academy, Passages Academy.
What is District 79?
There are eleven of these centers scattered throughout the five boroughs that families can walk into (non-Covid times) and get help with enrollment, admissions, or transfer related issues.
What are the Family Welcome Centers?
This iconic NYC landmark building has a running race up it's more than 1,500 steps each year.
What is the Empire State Building?
NYC has almost twice the number of student as this city, which is the second largest school district in the nation.
What is Los Angeles?
This is the grade level from which grade determination is based on student records if available.
What is 2nd Grade?
This bridge completed in 1848 and spanning the Hudson river is the oldest bridge in NYC. It is only open to pedestrian traffic.
What is the High Bridge?
This district provides highly specialized instructional support for students with significant challenges, such as:
What is District 75?
An ELL whose school only has ENL classes, can request a transfer to another school that has this type of program.
What is Dual Language (DL) or Transitional Bilingual Education (TBE)?
NYC has 1,243 miles of these lanes painted mostly in bright green.
What are bike lanes?
Founded in 1875, this high school is not only the oldest public high school in Queens, but is also the oldest in the city.
What is Flushing High School?
This type of transfer is not approved by the OSE, and is initiated by a school principal when they feel a different school setting is more appropriate for the student regardless of the families wishes.
What is an involuntary transfer?