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Parents

Navigate NYC schools with confidence

NYC DOE guides, IEPs, multilingual school templates.

Guides

Enrolling your child

Step-by-step enrollment through the NYC DOE Family Welcome Centers — what documents to bring.

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Understanding report cards

How grades, attendance and standardized tests work in NYC.

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IEPs & 504 plans

Special-education rights and how to request an evaluation.

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Templates for school communication

  • Absence note (EN / FR / WO)
  • Meeting request to teacher or principal (EN / FR / WO)
  • Special-needs accommodation request
  • Bullying or harassment report

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