NEW YORK – Schools Chancellor David C. Banks today announced the start of the biennial Community and Citywide Education Council election season, with changes to create more inclusive parent governance bodies. Beginning today, parents can apply to run for a Council, and for the first time ever, families with a child in a District 75 school or program can vote for a District 75 representative to sit on each local Community Education Council. Parents can find more information about Community Education Council elections at schools.nyc.gov/elections2023.