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‘To conclude, we do need to get cops out of schools. We also need to recognize that harm will continue if we do not have counselors and social workers who…

ByCaitlyn Passaretti 1Comment

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Apr 2020

Opinion

Opinion: Amid the COVID-19 Crisis, School Budget Cuts are the Wrong Medicine

The mayor’s proposed cuts are ‘devastating and a further disadvantage for schools that were struggling before a pandemic. Combined with the concentrated impact of the virus on low-income families, it’s…

ByLynette Guastaferro 0Comments

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Dec 2019

Opinion

Opinion: 3 Ways to Reach Education Equity in NYC

‘To begin the process of desegregating NYC’s public schools, we need to first equip teachers for long-term efficacy in high-needs districts.’

ByLynette Guastaferro 0Comments

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Oct 2019

Opinion

Opinion: How a Proposed Charter Change Can Help Improve City Schools

‘If we want our political systems to function and benefit from a rich discussion of the important role of public schools, we need a system that makes that possible.’

ByEmma Bloomberg 0Comments

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Sep 2019

Climate and Environment NYCHA

Analysis: Now What? 5 Things De Blasio Can Focus on Instead of the White House

Bill de Blasio is never going to be president. But he is going to be a former mayor someday. And he has a little less than 27 months to shape…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Sep 2019

Opinion

Opinion: Listening to What NYC’s Homeless Students Have to Tell Us

‘Let’s make the first day of school, truly a day of promise and possibility for all our city’s students, especially the homeless. They can’t wait, and neither should we.’

BySteve Goodman 3Comments

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Sep 2019

Education Podcasts

Amid Sound and Fury Over NYC School Diversity Proposal, a Sober Discussion

Yes, the School Diversity Advisory Group called for ending Gifted & Talented programs. But, as a group member and a Council education leader told the Max & Murphy Show,…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Aug 2019

Education Housing and Homelessness

Parent Leaders Blame Rising Rents, Growing Charters for Bushwick’s Shrinking Schools

Over the last five school years, District 32’s total enrollment has dropped 21 percent. The School Construction Authority’s projections have District 32 shrinking by nearly half over the next decade.

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Aug 2019

Opinion

Opinion: DOE’s Desegregation Plans Offer Hope, Need Improvement

‘While the DOE’s initial plans are encouraging, they fall short of what’s needed to dismantle the entrenched segregation in our schools.’

BySarah Darby

ByMiriam Nunberg 8Comments

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Jul 2019

Uncategorized

You Asked, We Answered: Prostitution Rules, MTA Ridership and School Diversity

What rules do the proponents for legalizing prostitution have in mind? How can I get racial demographics for Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island School Districts?

ByHarry DiPrinzio 0Comments

Opinion: ‘Counselors Not Cops’ is no Panacea for Schools

Opinion: Amid the COVID-19 Crisis, School Budget Cuts are the Wrong Medicine

Opinion: 3 Ways to Reach Education Equity in NYC

Opinion: How a Proposed Charter Change Can Help Improve City Schools

Analysis: Now What? 5 Things De Blasio Can Focus on Instead of the White House

Opinion: Listening to What NYC’s Homeless Students Have to Tell Us

Amid Sound and Fury Over NYC School Diversity Proposal, a Sober Discussion

Parent Leaders Blame Rising Rents, Growing Charters for Bushwick’s Shrinking Schools

Opinion: DOE’s Desegregation Plans Offer Hope, Need Improvement

You Asked, We Answered: Prostitution Rules, MTA Ridership and School Diversity

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