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Colleges and Universities
Berkeley College, Empire State College, Pratt Institute
Home Schooling
New York City Home Educators' Alliance
K-12
Private, Public
American Language Communication Center
ESL tutoring service with locations in Manhattan and Queens (Jackson Heights).
Educational Priorities Panel
Aims to improve the quality of public education throughout the city. Includes information on standards, issues and downloadable reports.
Gotham Writers' Workshop
Resource for classes and information on writing.
GradChek Spreadsheet
New York City high-school promotion and graduation requirements.
Ivy League Tutoring
Tutoring for academic subjects and standardized tests. Profile, services, contact information.
New York City Board of Education
Information on schools, projects, and budget.
New York Institute for Special Education
Serving students with special needs since 1831.
Office of School Transportation and Food Services
Provides extensive city-wide information regarding nutrition, meals and menus; and transportation resources including routes, applications and forms.
People of Color at Independent Schools
Aims to provide support for the faculty and staff of color in the area independent schools. Includes calendar and conferences.
The Imagine Project
A non-profit organization dedicated to nurturing the creativity and imagination of at-risk children through the performing arts.
The New York Botanical Garden Elementary School Pr
All elementary school programs make use of the one-of-a-kind facilities, both indoors and outdoors, within the Garden. All activities are plant-related and meet educational standards. Includes program guide and the teacher training programs.
The New York Open Center
The largest urban holistic learning center in the United States.
The Salvadori Center
Find out about the center's built environment curriculum and educational programs in New York City's middle schools.
The TEAK Fellowship
An academic enrichment program that seeks to place talented New York City public school students from low-income families in top high schools.
The Waterways Project of Ten Penny Players, Inc.
The Waterways Project is an arts in education program. It has operated in New York City schools for 20 years. Students are from elementary through post graduate schools. The emphasis is on expressive writing. The site has writing samples from all ages. There is also a distance learning module called Streams On Line designed in open source software.
World of Expression Scholarship Program
Information about applying for the Bertelsmann Foundation's World of Expression scholarship program for New York City high school seniors.
Zoni Language Center
English language centers in Manhattan, Queens, and NJ.