Contracts for Excellence

2011-12 Public Comment

Parents, students, school employees and community members are invited to comment on any aspect of the NYC Department of Education's 2011-12 Contracts for Excellence (C4E) plan including:

1. How schools are planning to spend their discretionary funds within the six allowable program areas
2. How the DOE is allocating targeted Contracts funds to schools
3. How the DOE is allocating funds for district-wide initiatives
4. The class size reduction plan; and
5. The public comment process itself.


C4E Public Comment - English
C4E Public Comment - Arabic
C4E Public Comment - Bengali
C4E Public Comment - Chinese
C4E Public Comment - French
C4E Public Comment - Haitian Creole
C4E Public Comment - Korean
C4E Public Comment - Russian
C4E Public Comment - Spanish
C4E Public Comment - Urdu

Comments may be sent to contractsforexcellence@schools.nyc.gov.



Hearing Schedule

Please note that Community Education Councils (CECs) are responsible for scheduling their own meetings and may opt to change the date, time or location in response to local needs. This calendar will be updated promptly as we receive word of changes. As such, we strongly urge members of the public to recheck this site to confirm meeting details prior to attendance. We will also update as new dates are confirmed. Changes appear in bold.


(Updated as of 11.18.11)

District  C4E Hearing Date Time Location
19 10/18/2011 6:45 PM P.S. 13, 557 Pennsylvania Ave.,Brooklyn, NY 11207
6 10/20/2011 7:00 PM District 6 Offices, 4360 Broadway, Room 421, New York, NY 10033
10 10/20/2011 7:30 PM P.S. 33, 2424 Jerome Ave., Bronx, NY 10468
26 10/20/2011 7:00 PM M.S. 67, 51-60 Marathon Parkway, Room B44A, Little Neck, NY 11362
29 10/20/2011 6:45 PM P.S./I.S. 268, 92-07 175th St., Queens, NY 11433
30 10/20/2011 6:30 PM P.S. 112, 25-05 37th Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101
32 10/20/2011 7:00 PM P.S. 299, 88 Woodbine Street, Auditorium, Brooklyn, NY 11237
24 10/25/2011 6:30 PM P.S. 58 (School of Heroes), 72-24 Grand Avenue, Queens, NY 11378
2 10/26/2011 6:30 PM P.S. 116, 210 East 33rd Street, New York NY 10016
25 11/2/2011 7:00 PM 30-48 Linden Place, Room 407, Flushing, NY 11354
3 11/2/2011 7:30 PM Joan of Arc building - 154 West 93rd Street, 1st floor
22 11/3/2011 7:00 PM P.S. 139, 330 Rugby Road, Brooklyn, NY 11226
28 11/3/2011 7:30 PM 90-27 Sutphin Blvd., 2nd Floor Conference Room, Queens, NY 11435
18 11/7/2011 7:00 PM 1106 East 95th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
31 11/7/2011 7:30 PM Petrides Complex Room 118A, 715 Ocean Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
4 11/9/2011 6:00 PM M.S. 45, 2351 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10035
20 11/9/2011 7:00 PM P.S. 204 8101 15th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
21 11/9/2011 6:30 PM I.S. 239 Mark Twain, 2401 Neptune Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11224
CCHS 11/9/2011 7:00 PM 52 Chambers Street (Tweed), 2nd Floor Conference Room, NY, NY 10007
5 11/10/2011 7:30 PM Harlem Technology Center (PS 125), 6th Floor, 425 West 123rd Street, NY, NY 10027
14 11/10/2011 7:00 PM District 14 Office - I.S. 71, 215 Heyward St., Auditorium, Brooklyn NY 11206
16 11/14/2011 6:00 PM 1010 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
9 11/15/2011 6:00 PM P.S. 199 Shakespeare, 1449 Shakespeare Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452
11 11/15/2011 7:00 PM MS 270, 921 East 228th Street, Bronx, NY 10466
8 11/16/2011 7:15 PM MS101/PS 304, 2750 Lafayette Ave., Bronx, NY 
1 11/16/2011 6:00 PM P.S. 20, 166 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002
12 11/16/2011 6:00 PM District 12 Office Room 409, 1434 Longfellow Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459
15 11/16/2011 6:00 PM 131 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
23 11/17/2011 6:00 PM P.S./I.S. 284, 213 Osborn Street, Brooklyn, New York 11212
7 11/17/2011 6:00 PM P.S./M.S. 31, The William L. Garrison School, 250 E. 156th St., Bronx, NY 10451
27 11/21/2011 7:45 PM P.S. 146, 98-01 159 Avenue, Howard Beach, NY 11692
13 11/29/2011 6:30 PM TBD
17 11/29/2011 6:30 PM District 17 Office, 760 Prospect Place, Brooklyn NY 11216