Education News Roundup Issue #106
PLACE Win Gains in CEC Seats, D20 Parents Demand Return to Screens, NYC Primary Elections, Teachers Hit Pay Dirt, Charters Outperforming
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PLACE-endorsed candidates win nearly 40% of seats on NYC’s parent councils
“Candidates endorsed by a polarizing group that advocates for screened school admissions won the majority of seats on about half a dozen parent councils this… Read More »PLACE-endorsed candidates win nearly 40% of seats on NYC’s parent councils
Parents who back merit, higher standards dominate NYC school council elections
“Nearly three-quarters of the parent hopefuls backed by Parent Leaders for Accelerated Curriculum and Education won school-council seats and will now make up a significant 40% of… Read More »Parents who back merit, higher standards dominate NYC school council elections
PLACE NYC-Endorsed Candidates Win Big in Citywide & Community Education Council Elections
(New York – June 17, 2023) New York City parent-volunteer education advocacy group, PLACE NYC expanded its Citywide and Community Education Council (CEC) endorsement efforts… Read More »PLACE NYC-Endorsed Candidates Win Big in Citywide & Community Education Council Elections
PLACE-endorsed candidates win nearly 40% of seats on NYC’s parent councils
“Parent Leaders for Accelerated Curriculum and Education, or PLACE, endorsed 147 candidates across the city for local district council seats, with 115 of them winning their races.… Read More »PLACE-endorsed candidates win nearly 40% of seats on NYC’s parent councils
PLACE NYC ANNOUNCES JUNE 2023 NYC PRIMARY ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS
(New York – June 8, 2023) New York City parent-led education advocacy group, PLACE NYC, is pleased to announce our endorsements for the June 2023… Read More »PLACE NYC ANNOUNCES JUNE 2023 NYC PRIMARY ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS
Education News Roundup Issue #105
Broken SHSAT Discourse, School Calendar Released, SUNY/CUNY Spots For All, Student Loan Payments Restart, Affirmative Action FAQ, DESSA Demise
Education News Roundup Issue #104
Chaotic G&T Admissions, No Budget Cuts for Schools, NY Bill to End Early Admissions, Class Size Loopholes, Literacy Reset
PLACE NYC Calls for Honors Classes in Every Middle School
PLACE NYC supports parents calling on the NYC Department of Education to offer Honors classes in all core subjects in every middle school. Over 500… Read More »PLACE NYC Calls for Honors Classes in Every Middle School
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