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Sign up here to get this in your inbox Top StoryParents press on key school policies: High school admissions and other issues top concerns across… Read More »Education News Roundup #48: HS Applications Extended, Take Action to Save Merit, Asian Parents in SF Recall, NYC’s Middle Class Flight
PLACE NYC held an information session for parents on the 2022-2023 High School Admissions Policy. The presentation and the recorded virtual event are linked below.
Do two things today. Sign a petition to “Demand Fair and Transparent High School Admissions from Chancellor Banks and NYC” https://chng.it/wkt5KSgDSQ Send an email to… Read More »Take Actions on High School Admissions
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