Scope and Contents: Files of information on individuals associated with the management of the public schools, such as chancellors, directors of bureaus, board members, and other officials. Files include clippings, resumes, speeches, statements, articles, transcripts, photographs, and other professional and biographical material.

Scope and Contents: This series consists of subject files maintained by Carol Brownell, executive director of the Division of Public Affairs. Included are correspondence, memoranda, reports, and other materials relating to aspects of the New York City public school system and broader educational issues.

Scope and Contents: This series consists of newspaper clippings, primarily from New York newspapers, on topics relating to public education in New York City. The clippings were compiled by staff of the Division of Public Affairs each work day and a photocopied set of the clippings was sent to Board members and selected administrators. The series consists of the original clippings, stored in envelopes (one day’s clippings per envelope), arranged chronologically by the date of the compilation. Since clippings were...

Scope and Contents: The series consists of press releases issued by the Board of Education publicizing the activities of the school system, special events, educational policies, and programs. Most of the materials are preserved in permanent binders, apparently being the record copy maintained by the board’s News Bureau. Additional materials include distribution records for releases issued 1980-1983 and a file of The Bulletin, 1980-1983, a news sheet for the education community.

Scope and Contents: The series consists primarily of files of photocopies of clippings from newspapers and magazines on aspects of the New York City public school system and broader educational topics. Also included, in some of the files, are other types of material, such as administrative circulars, memoranda, and reports. A small number of copies of older documents, created before 1973, were included in these files, apparently if these documents came to hand during public information activities.

Scope and Contents: Imagine, a newsletter directed to parents, aimed to involve them more fully in the educational program. It combined description of progress and plans for the schools, with explanations of the Chancellor’s educational philosophy. The newsletter was published by the Division of Public Affairs issued twice in school year 1996-1997 and three times in school year 1997-1998.