The Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York released a report highlighting the pay disparity among teachers in CBOs and those who work at DOE pre-K sites.

In New York City, children begin pre-K in the calendar year they turn 4, or children born in 2019. There is a pre-K seat for every 4-year-old across all five boroughs, according to the DOE.

New York City's 3-K and pre-K application window is now open for the 2025-2026 school year. CBS New York. ... The DOE says admission is not first come, first served, ...

“Lots of New York City families are excited about 3-K and Pre-K, and got an early start on the first day of applications this morning.” NYC DOE Press Secretary Will Mantell said.

The DOE says admission is not first come, first served, and families can update their applications at any time before the deadline. Pre-K offers will be announced on Tuesday, May 13, and then 3-K ...