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Learn about the history, organization, and functions of the NYCDOE, the largest school system in the U.S. with over 1.1 million students and a $38 billion budget. Find out how the department is run by the Panel for Educational Policy and the Chancellor, and how it covers all five boroughs of New York City.
Learn about the history, functions, budget and programs of the federal agency that oversees education in the U.S. The department was created in 1979 and has a cabinet-level secretary and a staff of 3,912 employees.
A comprehensive list of about 50 city departments and offices appointed by the mayor of New York City, with brief descriptions of their functions and responsibilities. The list covers various sectors such as education, health, public safety, planning, and culture.
CSA is a collective bargaining unit for principals, supervisors and education administrators in New York City public schools and city-funded day care. It was founded in 1962 and has negotiated contracts, benefits and rights for its members.
HRA is the city agency in charge of social services programs such as cash assistance, food stamps, Medicaid, and HIV/AIDS services. It was created in 1966 by consolidating several existing agencies and has a budget of $9.7 billion and over 14,000 employees.
Automate the Schools (ATS) is a school-based administrative system used by all New York City public schools since 1988. It records and manages student and human resources data, and provides online access to some non-personally identifiable information.
The Panel for Educational Policy is the governing body of the New York City Department of Education, appointed by the mayor, borough presidents and CEC presidents. Learn about its history, members, voting rights and controversies.
DORIS is the department that organizes and stores records and information from the City Hall Library and Municipal Archives. It has several divisions, such as the Municipal Archives, which preserves over 200,000 cubic feet of original documents and photographs.