The BLACC Leadership Retreat is back and stronger than ever. When leaders of color unite, incredible things happen. 🌟
This retreat gave our educators a chance to connect, collaborate, and reset as we approach the New Year. #BLACCLeadership#UnityInEducation
How one @FortePrepQueens teacher created opportunities to elicit student ideas and engage students in collaborative conversations, leading to problem solving and a better understanding of the thinking behind their answers. https://t.co/dn7M4IYR1j #astronomy
The Queen of Queens!
Congrats, @CocoGauff, on making history and inspiring millions of young girls of color around the country. Can’t wait to see you back in Flushing Meadows defending your title next year.
What a legend. #Trailblazer#USOpen
As the daughter of immigrants, it was education that threw open the doors of opportunity for me. Now, I am committed to ensuring all the children in my district have those same opportunities I had, and are prepared for the new school year!
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Learning loss caused by COVID still impacts students today - and summer learning can help.
@FortePrepQueens is taking a proactive approach to close the learning gap with our Summer Boost Program, where students are benefiting from a program that redefines typical summer school.
Through @BloombergDotOrg’s Summer Boost Program, @FortePrepQueens is addressing COVID-related learning loss and empowering students through dedicated English and Math classes. Learn more about how this program is closing the education gap through engaging learning environments:
The impact of @BloombergDotOrg's Summer Boost is showing up in math and English scores — and in the confidence and excitement of students like those at @FortePrepQueens, who know they're ready for the upcoming school year.
Learning loss caused by COVID still impacts students today - and summer learning can help. @FortePrepQueens is taking a proactive approach to close the learning gap with our Summer Boost Program, where students are benefiting from a program that... https://t.co/Uy0AphXmhZ
“Council Member Krishnan expressed his appreciation for the Nepali community in New York. He acknowledged the long struggle for recognition faced by Norgay despite his remarkable achievement on Mount Everest."
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This past week, our Broadway team was invited to visit @FortePrepQueens. It was an enriching experience for our bankers to offer the students firsthand knowledge about the banking industry and career prospects.
Thank you Forte Preparatory Academy Charter School for having us!
"We designed our study to identify the causal impact of community-based arts partnerships and programs in school, including whether a substantial increase in arts education improves student engagement and academic achievement." https://t.co/zctuzitNAa
One 🌳 at a time, we work to protect our climate.
As we planted trees on #34AveOpenStreets, people walked up to thank the @thehort team for their hard work in creating more tree canopy and shade for our community.
Elmcor was recognized by the Met's Black Professionals Employee Resource Group for Mental Health Awareness Month. @amazinmetsfdn Thank you for recognizing the work we are doing to support the mental well-being of Black and Brown individuals and families. We need each other. #Mets
Jordan Neely was murdered.
But bc Jordan was houseless and crying for food in a time when the city is raising rents and stripping services to militarize itself while many in power demonize the poor, the murderer gets protected w/ passive headlines + no charges.
It’s disgusting.