Parent Leaders for Accelerated

Curriculum and Education

Statements & Publications

Let Kids Return to School: PLACE NYC Calls on the Mayor to Open Schools Now to Prioritize In-Person Learning

on 21 September, 2020

New York, September 21, 2020 — An all or nothing, one-size-fits-all reopening plan does not work for our 1.1M public school kids and is keeping students out of schools that are ready to receive them.…

Statements & Publications

NYC Public School Admissions Still in Limbo

on 17 September, 2020

New York, September 15, 2020 — NYC public school parents of 5th and 8th graders still have no answers from the DOE about how Middle and High School admissions will work for the 2021-22 school year. S…

Event Announcements

Queens Education Forum: September 24

on 10 September, 2020

Virtual Forum: Zoom event will be on Thursday, September 24 at 6pm. Please RSVP to receive updates and the Zoom link to the Forum: https://forms.gle/fY243zLhxjMzzmkh9 About our co-sponsors: C…

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Challenging education for every student.

Integrated classrooms of life-long learners.

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Starting in September 2019, concerned elected parent leaders representing tens of thousands of families in their official capacities coalesced forming PLACE NYC, Parent Leaders for Accelerated Curriculum Education in NYC. Citywide membership has grown to thousands of families in PLACE NYC’s information outreach efforts through FACE NYC, Friends of Accelerated Curriculum and Education in NYC.

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