PLACE NYC Newsletter Issue #10
BREAKING: Chancellor Carranza Resigns; Porter Takes Over DOENYC Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza stepping down (Fox 5 New York, Feb. 26)Educators, parents react to Chancellor Carranza’s resignatio…
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The goal of the DOE is, or should be, to give the best learning opportunities to the most students. Taking…
I am the parent of a 4th grader and a 7th grader. I urge the DOE to keep academic-based screens…
BREAKING: Chancellor Carranza Resigns; Porter Takes Over DOENYC Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza stepping down (Fox 5 New York, Feb. 26)Educators, parents react to Chancellor Carranza’s resignatio…
NEW YORK – In the midst of a public health crisis and 10 months before the end of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s final term in office, Richard Carranza is resigning as the chancellor of the largest public …
Yiatin Chu, who is the co-president of PLACE NYC, a group of parent leaders, called the sudden switch to a “virtual classroom” an upheaval for families. Roughly 250,000 of the city’s 1 million…
New York, NY, February 18, 2021– On Wednesday the NYC DOE announced it would replace the use of an objective test with a subjective evaluation system for admission to Gifted & Talented programs. …
“The advocacy group Parent Leaders for Accelerated Curriculum and Education is pressing the city to keep the program in place and administer this year’s test. Co-President Yiatin Chu said the new ch…
[…] And of course, you heard first hand from over 35 parents who spoke up in support of screened admissions…