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PS 54 principal highlights test gains, attendance and family engagement at District 28 meeting

Community Education Council, New York City Geographic District #28 · March 23, 2026
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Summary

PS 54 principal Patricia Hanley reported improved state test scores (+26% ELA and +26% math), described family engagement programs, partnerships (council member funding, Midori & Friends, Mets reading initiative) and school supports for multilingual learners and students with IEPs.

Patricia Hanley, principal of PS 54 (the Hillside School), presented a school report to the District 28 Community Education Council on Feb. 5 highlighting enrollment, student needs, academic gains and family engagement.

Hanley said PS 54 serves 419 students, speaks 10 languages in…

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