Class Size Law Takes Opportunities Away From Students By Decreasing Seats in Popular Gifted & Talented, Accelerated & Advanced Placement Programs, Specialized and Performing Arts… Read More »PLACE NYC Calls For Exempting Academically Successful Schools From Unfunded NY State “Class Size” Law
Gifted vs. Advanced, Delay in State Test Results, TJ High School Petitions SCOTUS, Applying to Hunter College Elementary, New Bard HS Opens
Delays in test results add challenges to declining academic performances in schools. “They’re resetting the benchmark every two, three years to obfuscate their failure,” the… Read More »As New York Public Schools Struggle With Learning Losses From Covid Shutdowns, State Is Withholding Students’ Test Scores
(New York – August 30, 2023) New York City parent-led education advocacy group, PLACE NYC, is pleased to announce our endorsements for the November 7,… Read More »PLACE NYC Endorses Education Candidates for November 2023 City Council Races
On-going HS Admissions Debate, New LaGuardia Principal, DOE Migrant Crisis Silence, Class Size Mandate Inequities
Class Size Law $2B/Yr Price Tag, NY Reading Crisis, NYSED Delays State Test Results, After Affirmative Action, CA Overhauls Math for Equity
“A recent Citizens Budget Commission study pegged the figure at a jaw-dropping $38,000 per child. And without producing better outcomes for kids: Less than half… Read More »Even with fewer kids in NYC schools, spending keeps rising
“We’ve topped out in New York City. I don’t think you can spend any more money per student and get these kinds of terrible results,”… Read More »NYC public school budget climbs while enrollment plummets: ‘Something is going wrong’
SCOTUS Rules on Affirmative Action & Student Loan Forgiveness, What’s to Follow, Changing NY School Evaluations, NAEP Scores Signal Trouble
Here are the Top 10 Most-Clicked stories of PLACE NYC’s News Roundup from the 2022-23 School Year.