Education News Roundup Issue #96
D15 Diversity Plan Dismal Outcomes, City Council Hearing On DOE Admissions, Charters in Demand, Surgeon General Warning
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PLACE NYC Testimony on Admissions Changes
Testimony submitted to the NY City Council for the Public Hearing held on 1/25/2023 on DOE’s New Admissions Changes
Education News Roundup Issue #95
Fair Student Funding Changes, New Parent PEP Members, No Success for Success, Split on Principal at D15 MS, Kid Violence Surge
Education News Roundup Issue #94
Leaked G&T Training Video, AI Bots Disrupts Teaching, Mayor’s New Budget Proposal, D28 Diversity Plan Fizzle
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.