All evening parent teacher conferences will be conducted remotely during the 2024-25 school year. UFT-represented staff cannot be required to attend evening conferences from the school building unless the school has agreed to a modification with a pre-approved SBO. Afternoon conferences can be conducted remotely if a member’s commute allows.
Parent teacher conference dates for 2024-25 school year
(unless modified through an approved SBO)
| 3K-5/3K-8/Pre-K centers | Middle schools/District 75 | High schools/K-12/6-12 |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, Sept. 12 | Thursday, Sept. 19 | Thursday, Sept. 26 |
| Thursday, Nov. 7 | Thursday, Nov. 14 | Thursday, Nov. 21 (evening) Friday, Nov. 22 (afternoon & evening) |
| Thursday, March 6 | Thursday, March 13 | Thursday, March 20 (evening) Friday, March 21 (afternoon) |
| Thursday, May 1 | Thursday, May 8 | Thursday, May 15 (evening) Friday, March 16 (afternoon) |
Also, see the school calendar which lists all parent-teacher conferences »
Single-session schools have four three-hour evening conferences a year in September (back to school), November, March and May and two two-hour afternoon conferences a year in November and March. Multisession, District 75 and District 79 schools have two 2.5-hour evening parent-teacher conferences and two two-hour afternoon parent-teacher conference dates in November and March. These schools do not have parent-teacher conferences in September or May.
Parents and caregivers may request to have an in-person conference at a time other than the scheduled parent-teacher conference dates. The conference will be scheduled for a mutually agreeable date and time, take place during the contractual workday, and be conducted in a manner consistent with the school safety plan.
See DOE labor guidance regarding parent-teacher conferences »