District Initiatives

Six District Initiatives

Our six major initiatives translate the district's vision into daily practice across literacy, mathematics, culture, identity, student support, and long-term pathways.

Harlem Reads & Writes

Developing strong readers, powerful writers, and confident communicators with cultural relevance at the core.

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Harlem Solves

Building deep mathematical understanding, reasoning, and problem-solving skills for real-world impact.

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CRASEL

Culturally-Responsive and Affirming Social-Emotional Leadership — cultivating emotional intelligence, restoration, and leadership for whole-child success.

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Black Studies

Affirming identity, history, and culture while building critical thinkers and change makers.

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MTSS

Providing integrated academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and attendance supports for every student.

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Student Pathways

Creating clear pathways from early childhood through middle school and beyond.

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