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PLACE NYC Newsletter Issue #10

on 28 February, 2021

BREAKING: Chancellor Carranza Resigns; Porter Takes Over DOENYC Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza stepping down (Fox 5 New York, Feb. 26)Educators, parents react to Chancellor Carranza’s resignatio…

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NYC Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza stepping down

on 26 February, 2021

NEW YORK – In the midst of a public health crisis and 10 months before the end of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s final term in office, Richard Carranza is resigning as the chancellor of the largest public …

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Educators, parents react to Chancellor Carranza’s resignation

on 26 February, 2021

Yiatin Chu, who is the co-president of PLACE NYC, a group of parent leaders, called the sudden switch to a “virtual classroom” an upheaval for families. Roughly 250,000 of the city’s 1 million…

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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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