New York, NY, September 28, 2021 — Mayor de Blasio announced forthcoming changes to the city’s Gifted & Talented (“G&T”) program in January. Over 30,000 families… Read More »NYC Parents Demand Engagement Before Changes to the G&T Program
August 24, 2021 – PLACE NYC conducted a survey on school reopening; more than 5,000 parents responded within 48-hours. Results show parents being clearly divided… Read More »NYC Parents are Divided on What They Want for School Reopening; Only 26% are Confident that School Will Start on 9/13
We are outraged over the announcement yesterday on the “vastly different G&T” program that de Blasio shared at his press briefing. Please email elected officials… Read More »Demand Public Input on G&T
NEW YORK, NY, July 12, 2021 — The just announced Academic Recovery Plan for NYC schools allocates $635M for one-year of a “bold, rigorous framework”… Read More »PLACE NYC Responds to $635M Academic Recovery Plan
Tomorrow is the Big Day NYC public school education is in your hands. Make your voice count and vote tomorrow June 22. We want to… Read More »Primary Election 2021: “Do I have to rank 5?” and Other Questions for Voting Tomorrow
NEW: We created borough-specific Voter’s Guide! Share with friends and family and get out the vote! PLEASE READ1. Our Voter’s Guide now includes Do Not… Read More »UPDATED: Voter’s Guide for the June 2021 Democratic Primary Election
NEW YORK, NY, June 11, 2021 — PLACE NYC (placenyc.org) met with Mayoral candidate Andrew Yang and his campaign team to discuss Mr. Yang’s education… Read More »PLACE NYC Co-Endorses Andrew Yang for Mayor
NEW YORK, NY, June 1, 2021 — PLACE NYC (placenyc.org) proudly endorses Eric Adams for Mayor of New York City. Borough President Adams has a… Read More »Parent-led Education Advocacy Group, PLACE NYC, Endorses Eric Adams For New York City Mayor
New York, NY, May 14, 2021 — Parent Leaders for Accelerated Curriculum and Education (PLACE NYC) stands in support of merit-based academic excellence at Hunter… Read More »PLACE NYC Stands in Support of Merit-Based Excellence at Hunter College High School
New York, NY, May 11, 2021 — Parent Leaders for Accelerated Curriculum and Education (PLACE NYC) have contacted NYS Senators Salazar, Biaggi, Brisport, Hoylman, Jackson,… Read More »PLACE NYC Opposes Anti-Asian Senate Bill to Destroy Specialized High Schools