Parent University

Parent University

Classes for NYC Families

Parent University seeks to educate and empower families as partners, advocates, and lifelong educators in their student's education through free courses, resources, events, and activities.

Parent University serves all families, from early childhood through adulthood. Even if you are not a parent, we encourage you to become involved with Parent University.  With an expanding course list Parent University is ready to support you. Register and enroll for a course today!

Recent News

April 24th is the Last Day for 2025's Virtual CCEC Candidate Forums

04/18/2025 NYC Public Schools Morning Bell

With citywide online voting scheduled to begin on April 25, time is quickly running out for NYC families to learn more about the candidates seeking positions on their local Community Education Councils as well as the City's four Citywide Education Councils! 

From now until Thursday, April 24, families can attend their school district's virtual CCEC Candidate Forum to learn more about the candidates seeking to represent them locally and/or citywide. Visit our official webpage to learn when your district is hosting its virtual Candidate Forum.

 

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Is your student entering middle school this Fall?

04/17/2025 NYC Public Schools Office of Student Enrollment
Is your student entering middle school this Fall?

 Want to learn about offers and waitlists? You’re invited to our virtual information sessions! Events will be held in English, with simultaneous interpretation available in 10 other languages, including American Sign Language (ASL).

Learn more: http://on.nyc.gov/MS

  • April 22nd,2025 5pm-6pm
  • The event is held in English. Interpretation provided in: Chinese, Haitian Creole, Urdu, ASL
    • At the event start time, click the link to join: https://bit.ly/2025SpringMSEvents 
    • Enter the passcode: 123456#
    • Use the call-in numbers for interpretation during the event:
      • Chinese Mandarin: +1 347-966-4114 
        • Phone Conference ID: 949 224 323#
      • Haitian Creole: +1 347-966-4114
        • Phone Conference ID: 332 036 702#
      • Urdu: +1 347-966-4114
        • Phone Conference ID: 379 606 011#

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DEADLINE EXTENDED

04/17/2025 NYC Public Schools
 DEADLINE EXTENDED
Submit your art to the 2025 Disability Pride Arts Contest by April 30! All NYC public school students are welcome to create an original artwork that educates the public about Disability Rights. Learn more: http://on.nyc.gov/psDisabilityPrideForm

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