This is the last day for parents and guardians to make your voice heard and cast your vote in this year’s Education Council Elections! Check out our District 13 candidates and vote today!
Wondering what Community Education Councils are? CECs are education policy advisory bodies responsible for, among other things, reviewing and evaluating their district’s educational programs, approving zoning lines, and holding public hearings on certain matters.
Learn more at the DOE website on Community and Citywide Education Councils or read some recent local coverage of the elections:
- What a Community Education Council Does and How to Join One - The City
- Some parents warn of conservative culture wars in NYC's education council elections - Gothamist
You will need to sign in to your NYC Schools Account (NYCSA) to vote. If you do not have an account but still want to vote, it’s not too late: sign up now for your NYC Schools Account at schools account. nyc. If you need help signing up for NYCSA, contact our Parent Coordinator Ms. Colon by calling the main number (718) 834-6744 x2 and she will guide you through the process.
Voting closes today Tuesday, May 9, so don’t wait - sign in to NYCSA and vote!