Contracts for Excellence 2015-2016 Annual Hearings

The Governor's 2015-16 Budget states "a school district that submitted a contract for excellence for the 2014-2015 school year, unless all schools in the district are identified as in good standing, shall submit a contract for excellence for the 2015-2015 school year which shall, notwithstanding the requirements of subparagraph (vi) of paragraph a of subdivision two of this section, provide for the expenditure of an amount which shall be not less than the amount approved by the commissioner in the contract for excellence for the 2014-2015 school year."

Planning and Implementation

Plans

Budget

For a description of how discretionary dollars were allocated to schools, please see the:

Public Hearings

District Hearings

Public Notes

The deadline for submitting comments from CEC hearings is November 6, 2015. Comments may be submitted at the hearing or by sending an email to ContractsForExcellence@schools.nyc.gov

District Hearing Schedule

CEC hearings presenting district specific C4E information will be held throughout the month of October. The following is the CEC hearing schedule as of October 27, 2015.

  • District 1 - Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: 166 Essex St, New York, NY 10002
  • District 2 - Wednesday, October 14, 2015, 7:15 PM, Location: MS 260, 10 East 15TH Street, Manhattan, NY 10003
  • District 3 - Wednesday, October 14, 2015, 8:00 PM, Location: Joan of Arc, Auditorium - 154 W93rd Street
  • District 4 - Wednesday, October 14, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: 2351 First Avenue
  • District 5 - Thursday, November 05, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: 425 West 123rd Street, 6 Fl. Technology Lab
  • District 6 - Thursday, October 15, 2015, 7:00 PM, Location: 43-60 Broadway – Room - 521, New York, NY 10033
  • District 7 - Thursday, October 15, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: PS 154 Jonathan D. Hyatt 333 E. 135th St, Bronx, NY
  • District 8 - Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 7:15 PM, Location: PS 304/MS 101, 2750 Lafayette Avenue, Bronx, NY 10465
  • District 9 - Tuesday, October 20, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: PS 63, 1260 Franklin Avenue, Bronx, NY 10456
  • District 10 - Thursday, October 15, 2015, 6:30 PM, Location: PS 54
  • District 11 - Tuesday, October 20, 2015, 7:00 PM, Location: PS 111, 3740 Baychester Avenue
  • District 12 - Wednesday, October 14, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: 1970 W Farms Rd.
  • District 13 - Thursday, November 05, 2015, 6:30 PM, Location: 355 Park Place, Brooklyn, NY
  • District 14 - Tuesday, October 06, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: 215 Heyward Street, Library
  • District 15 - Tuesday, October 20, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: PS 261, 314 Pacific Street
  • District 16 - Tuesday, October 20, 2015, 6:30 PM, Location: PS 5 Dr. Ronald McNair School, 820 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223
  • District 17 - Tuesday, October 20, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: PS 12/MS 484 - 430 Howard Avenue
  • District 18 - Monday, October 05, 2015, 7:00 PM, Location: 1106 E95th Street, Brooklyn, NY
  • District 19 - Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 6:45 PM, Location: 557 Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
  • District 20 - Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 7:00 PM, Location: PS 164, 4211 14 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
  • District 21 - Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 7:00 PM, Location: PS 215, 415 Avenue S, Brooklyn, NY 11223
  • District 22 - Thursday, October 08, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: 2424 Batchelder Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235
  • District 23 - Tuesday, October 27, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: PS 41, Francis White School
  • District 24 - Tuesday, October 27, 2015, 7:00 PM, Location: PS 19, Marino Jeantet School, 98-2 Roosevelt Avenue, Corona, NY 11368
  • District 25 - Wednesday, October 07, 2015, 7:00 PM, Location: 30-48 Linden Place, 4th Floor, Room 407, Flushing, NY 11354
  • District 26 - Thursday, October 29, 2015, 7:00 PM, Location: MS 74, 61-15 Oceania Street, Bayside
  • District 27 - Monday, October 19, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: PS 42, 488 Beach 66 Street, Queens, NY 11692
  • District 28 - Thursday, October 08, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: 90-27 Sutphin Blvd.
  • District 29 - Thursday, October 15, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: Pathways Preparatory HS, 109-89 204th Street, in St. Albans, NY
  • District 30 - Monday, October 19, 2015, 6:30 PM, Location: IS 291, 1-50 51 Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101
  • District 31 - Saturday, October 05, 2013, 7:30 PM, Location: The Michael J. Petrides Complex, Building A room 118A
  • District 32 - Thursday, October 15, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: PS/IS 377, 200 Woodbine Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
  • CCHS - Wednesday, October 14, 2015, 6:00 PM, Location: 52 Chambers Street, 2nd fl. Conference room

District Hearing Transcripts

Borough Hearings

Public Notes

Borough Hearing Schedule

The Department of Education will be holding public hearings on the Contracts for Excellence in each of the five boroughs. This process will further encourage parental and community involvement. Hearings will be held on the following date in each borough:

  • Manhattan: July 15, 2015 – Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School (120 West 46 Street, New York, NY 10036)
  • Brooklyn: July 21, 2015 – Wingate Campus (600 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY)
  • Bronx: July 22, 2015 – Mott Haven Campus (730 Concourse Village West, Bronx, NY 10451)
  • Staten Island: July 23, 2015 – The Michael J. Petrides School (715 Ocean Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301)
  • Queens: July 28, 2015 – Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School (35-12 35th Avenue, Queens, NY 11106)

​All hearings are scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM.

The deadline for submitting comments is August 15. Comments can be submitted at the hearings or by sending e-mails to ContractsForExcellence@schools.nyc.gov.

Borough Hearing Transcripts