Principals building Principals. It's important to connect with leaders who have successfully responded to questions you are currently asking. In D23, we promote inter-visitations across schools. #mentorship

Schools from D23 in collab with NYPD kick off Women’s History Month with an empowering workshop for 5th grade girls.

Honored to be among powerful speakers at NYPD’s & D23’s Girls Empowerment Kickoff. Of course I came with an activity! I value experiential learning. ⁦Dr. Carlen PadmoreGateau⁩ ⁦District23Rising⁩ ⁦NYPD NEWS⁩

Communication + High Expectations = Amazing Results. Superintendent Dr. Kirkland and team respond to questions about progress monitoring practices throughout the district. It’s important to know if your practices are producing positive outcomes for scholars. #kidswin

Assistant Principals deserve this praise and more! We appreciate you and all you do. #NationalAssistantPrincipalsWeek

You can’t choose your relatives, but you can choose your family. When my PS 165 family asked me to help surprise our colleague for her 75th birthday I said “Bet!” Happy Birthday Gem! Surprise!!💕💕💕

We are the exceptional Deputy Superintendents of NYC Public Schools We work in collaboration with our Superintendents to ensure every student in NYC Public Schools has a bright future in our great city! #championsforchildren #dedicatedleaders

D23’s first Town Hall of the school year welcomed CEC leaders, school & district leaders, parents, and community leaders to a night of reflection and goal setting.

D23’s first Town Hall of the school year welcomed CEC leaders, school & district leaders, parents, and community leaders to a night of reflection and goal setting. Pt 2

D23 celebrates Juneteenth together with a huge display of performances from across the district. #juneteenth2025

Today marks the start of another exciting Summer Rising season! Our schools are buzzing with energy as students dive into learning, exploration, and fun-filled adventures.

A heartfelt thank you to our dedicated principals, teachers, support staff, and community partners who are making Summer Rising possible.

Super Proud of our very own D23 Principal, Tawana Vasquez for delivering the Keynote Address at NYC Citywide Principal Conference! Words of inspiration and encouragement were very well received!!

The greatness continues with Dr. Arabelle Pembroke, Proud Principal of RAMS. Participants experienced great trauma informed practices to use with their schools.

Victory Music and Dance Company engaged the Brownsville Community in a Summer Dance Recital. Additional shows today at 2pm and 6pm. You will be blessed! #D23Rising #BrownsvilleBrilliance

Leaders in their development phase need supportive coaching and risk taking opportunities. Leaders who lead leaders need to be reflective and keen to build trust. We made sure to use books to guide our conversations. I’m super proud of all of the work they do for Brownsville!!

District 23 hosted its 3rd Annual State of the District Town Hall at Victory Music and Dance. Community leaders, Parents, 73rd Precinct, Principals, Teachers, Parent Coordinators, and Students were present. Triad Consulting held workshops that engaged parents in many topics!

D23 Leadership with Relay & NYC Reads. “Coaching Teachers for High Quality Instruction” - District 23 Leaders participated in a thought provoking, capacity building workshop on “Developing Effective Coaching Practices”. This was a joint collaboration between Relay and NYC Reads.

Principals across District 23 engaged in Professional Learning Communities (PLC). These PLCs have helped to develop principal practices across the district throughout the years!

As part of our ongoing commitment to structured literacy and family partnership, we’re excited to launch this week’s Parent Tip of the Week, explicitly designed to strengthen oral language and phonemic awareness at home for our early childhood and elementary scholars.