Parent Leaders for Accelerated

Curriculum and Education

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The Most Polarizing Parenting Essay Ever?

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“It’s been almost two weeks, but parents across the city are still processing what Nikole Hannah-Jones wrote.”

Schooled Podcast
The Soft Bigotry of Nikole Hannah-Jones

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Nikole Hannah-Jones published an explosive follow up “In Fighting for Every Black Child, Did I Betray My Own?” to her controversial 2016 New York Times article “Choosing a School for My Daughter in a …

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PLACE NYC’s Statement on the “Specialized High School: Excellence and Integration Plan” from NYC Council Members Lincoln Restler and Nantasha Williams

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While the letter includes some valid suggestions, three of the proposals are blatant attacks against merit and unveiled racial engineering. 

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To improve the academic rigor and standards of all New York City Public Schools’ curricula.

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Starting in September 2019, concerned parents formed 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 PLACE NYC’s Facebook Group.

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Dedicated parent volunteers from across NYC.

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  • Yiatin Chu
  • Deborah Alexander
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  • Craig Slutzkin

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