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OUR TOMORROW BEGINS TODAY️

Community School District 14 is a thriving, inclusive learning community where our shared commitment to excellence builds the foundation for tomorrow - and that journey begins today.

Core Values

1. Everyone has a right to feel safe, respected, and included.
2. Everyone has the potential to learn and to achieve excellence...

District's Mission

Work together to improve learning for all students in a respectful, safe and inclusive learning environment focused on eliminating the achievement gap.

District's Vision

Cultivate the brilliance and excellence in every child.

New York City Public School Mission Statement

At New York City Public Schools, we deliver rigorous academics and real-world learning experiences to ensure all students graduate with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed in their careers and communities.

What's Happening Around District 14

Town Hall with the Superintendent

You are invited to our second Town Hall of the 2025–2026 school year with Dr. David Cintron, Superintendent.

Cancer Foundation - Mammogram Bus

The Mammogram Bus will be at M.S. 582/P.S. 196 on November 26, 2025, from 9:00am to 4:30pm.

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Message from Superintendent

Welcome to Community School District 14! It is my great pleasure to extend a warm greeting to our students, families, educators, and community partners. Our district is a community where collaboration, creativity, and compassion come together to create meaningful learning experiences for every child.

Our focus is on ensuring that every student has access to an excellent education in a supportive and inclusive environment. We are dedicated to helping students grow academically, socially, and emotionally — empowering them to reach their highest potential and preparing them to thrive in an ever-changing world.

I am honored to serve a community that values education, partnership, and progress. Thank you for your continued trust and collaboration as we work side by side to empower our students — the leaders and innovators of tomorrow.

Warm regards,

Dr. David Cintron

Superintendent, Community School District 14

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About Us

Community School District 14 proudly serves the vibrant and diverse communities of Williamsburg, Greenpoint, and parts of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Bushwick in Brooklyn, New York, as part of New York City Public Schools (NYCPS). Our district is home to a dynamic network of schools that reflect the cultural richness, creativity, and resilience of our students, families, and educators.

We are committed to cultivating the brilliance and excellence in every child by providing equitable access to high-quality instruction in a respectful, safe, and inclusive learning environment. Through collaboration, innovation, and strong community partnerships, we work collectively to improve learning for all students and close the achievement gap.

In District 14, we believe that “Our Tomorrow Begins Today.” Guided by this belief, we strive each day to empower our students to achieve their fullest potential and become the future leaders and innovators of Brooklyn and beyond.

Under the leadership of Superintendent Dr. David Cintron, District 14 remains dedicated to fostering a culture of equity, family engagement, and academic excellence—where every voice is valued, and every child is supported to succeed. Together, we are building a stronger, brighter future for our community.

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