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The city’s education department insists the funding system is flexible, but the comptroller and education advocates worry some schools won’t get what they need if ‘massive numbers’ of new students…

ByJulian Roberts-Grmela 16 minRead time

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Oct 2022

Education Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness

NYC’s Schools Funding Formula Should Consider Homeless Students, Advocates Say

The Fair Student Funding Formula, used to distribute the majority of New York City’s education budget to each of its 1,600 public schools, has been criticized for failing to provide…

ByJulian Roberts-Grmela 27 minRead time

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May 2022

Education Government Politics

You Told Us: Should New York Extend Mayoral Control of City Schools?

City Limits asked readers and members of the city’s education community to fill out a survey about the policy, which is set to expire at the end of June. We…

ByJulian Roberts-Grmela 11 minRead time

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May 2022

Economy Education Government Politics

In Debate Over Schools Funding Formula, Advocates From 2019 Task Force Push For More Resources

The city’s schools funding formula is expected to pass as it stands, despite some who have been pushing for changes for years—including members of a 2019 task force whose recommendations…

ByJulian Roberts-Grmela 15 minRead time

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May 2022

Education Government Politics

¿Renovar o reconstruir? Albany considera alternativas al control municipal de las escuelas de Nueva York

Los legisladores de Nueva York tienen hasta el 30 de junio para decidir si quieren extender el control de la alcaldía y, en caso de hacerlo, por cuánto tiempo. Si…

ByJulian Roberts-Grmela 25 minRead time

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Apr 2022

Education Government Politics

To Renew or Rebuild? Albany Considers Alternatives to Mayoral Control of NYC Schools

New York legislators have until June 30 to decide if they want to extend mayoral control again, and if so, for how long. If they choose not to extend, they…

ByJulian Roberts-Grmela 21 minRead time

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Feb 2022

Education Government News

How Will New York State’s Budget Address the Youth Mental Health Crisis?

Youth and advocates are optimistic, saying Gov. Kathy Hochul’s budget takes important steps to expand resources, but that more needs to be done to make up for years of ‘chronic…

ByJulian Roberts-Grmela 20 minRead time

Julian Roberts-Grmela

Comptroller Calls for School Funding Changes to Accommodate Asylum Seeker Enrollments

NYC’s Schools Funding Formula Should Consider Homeless Students, Advocates Say

You Told Us: Should New York Extend Mayoral Control of City Schools?

In Debate Over Schools Funding Formula, Advocates From 2019 Task Force Push For More Resources

¿Renovar o reconstruir? Albany considera alternativas al control municipal de las escuelas de Nueva York

To Renew or Rebuild? Albany Considers Alternatives to Mayoral Control of NYC Schools

How Will New York State’s Budget Address the Youth Mental Health Crisis?

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Julian Roberts-Grmela

Comptroller Calls for School Funding Changes to Accommodate Asylum Seeker Enrollments

NYC’s Schools Funding Formula Should Consider Homeless Students, Advocates Say

You Told Us: Should New York Extend Mayoral Control of City Schools?

In Debate Over Schools Funding Formula, Advocates From 2019 Task Force Push For More Resources

¿Renovar o reconstruir? Albany considera alternativas al control municipal de las escuelas de Nueva York

To Renew or Rebuild? Albany Considers Alternatives to Mayoral Control of NYC Schools

How Will New York State’s Budget Address the Youth Mental Health Crisis?

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