Education News Roundup Issue #94
Leaked G&T Training Video, AI Bots Disrupts Teaching, Mayor’s New Budget Proposal, D28 Diversity Plan Fizzle
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Elevating Parent Voice: Why Run for an Education Council
We are two New York City public school parents nearing the end of our first terms as elected representatives on Community Education Councils (CECs). And… Read More »Elevating Parent Voice: Why Run for an Education Council
Education News Roundup Issue #93
Exiting School Lottery, Commission Considers Dropping Regents, ChapGPT Ban, Teen Pot Use Up
With Schools Ditching Merit for Diversity, Families of High Achievers Say: We’re Out of Here
“But many other parents, particularly in District 2, are appalled by the rollback of meritocracy.”
Education News Roundup Issue #92
College Apps Jump 24%, Principal Withholds National Merit Awards, NYC Ends Covid Case Alerts, Progress in Gifted Ed
Education News Roundup Issue #91
Enduring Enrollment Losses for NYC, Opaque G&T Lottery, Regents Eyes Revamping Funding Formula, National Honors for HS Students, Teens Unplugging
PLACE NYC Announces New Leadership for Its Continuing Advocacy for High Quality Education
PLACE NYC announces the election of new and continuing Executive Board members and a newly appointed position of Legislative Liaison.
One small fix for NYC’s cruel lottery for kindergarten assignments
“New York City parents of pre-K students will apply for kindergarten seats in less than a month — and that means crossing your fingers that… Read More »One small fix for NYC’s cruel lottery for kindergarten assignments
FOIL Your Student’s Lottery Number for Kindergarten and G&T Applications
PLACE NYC tells PreK parents why and how to FOIL their child’s lottery number for the Kindergarten / G&T application.
Education News Roundup Issue #90
Chaotic G&T Admissions, Specialized HS Discovery Reveal, Eliminating Regents Graduation Accountability, Misleading College Costs