URGENT: Save Gifted and Talented, Accelerated Academics, and the SHSAT !!! Stop De Blasio and Carranza from Eliminating G&T and destroying Excellence in Education. Friday… Read More »Education First: Press Conference and Rally Fri 10/23 11am
THURSDAY, October 22 at 7pm Video recording of the event: https://youtu.be/MlwLZqUtKck Learn about: 1) How the NYC DOE is funded and a walk through of the… Read More »Understanding How NYC Public Schools are Funded
Dear Parents, Please take a moment to send this email to your local elected officials urging them to continue the NYC G&T program. For your… Read More »Email Mayor and Chancellor: Don’t Kill G&T Under the Cover of COVID
by Max Parrott, Associate Editor Education advocates hosted a town hall with Councilman and Democratic nominee for borough president Donovan Richards (D-Laurelton) last Thursday evening.… Read More »Richards discusses education priorities – Dem BP nominee fields questions from oppositional advocacy groups
We, the co-sponsors of the recent Queens Education Forum, jointly extend our thanks to Council Member and Democratic nominee for Queens Borough President Donovan Richards… Read More »Joint Statement from Queens Education Forum Sponsors To Council Member Donovan Richards
PLACE NYC co-sponsored the event with six other organizations with deep roots in Queens. https://placenyc.org/2020/09/10/queens-education-forum/ The event was an opportunity for Queens families to hear… Read More »Queens Education Forum -Sept 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… Read More »Let Kids Return to School: PLACE NYC Calls on the Mayor to Open Schools Now to Prioritize In-Person Learning
New York, September 15, 2020 — NYC public school parents of 5th and 8th graders still have no answers from the DOE about how Middle… Read More »NYC Public School Admissions Still in Limbo
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… Read More »Queens Education Forum: September 24
One year ago the mayor’s School Diversity Advisory Group (SDAG) proposed to “[d]iscontinue the use of the Gifted & Talented admissions test” and “[i]nstitute a… Read More »Preserve and expand NYC’s successful G&T programs