NYC Public School Parents

Thanks to all of you who called the Speaker's office, urging him to schedule hearings on the classroom capacity bill that would phase ...

Earlier today, City Council Education Committee Chair Mark Treyger and Council Speaker Corey Johnson introduced new legislation which would...

  The NYC Council has now proposed in its preliminary budget response that DOE allocate $250M next year for class size reduction. This amou...

For more on the School Siting Task Force, including its second and final meeting see our blog here , as well recent articles in the Dai...

Update 5/619: After the City Comptroller Scott Stringer sent a letter urging the DOE to comply with Open meetings law and allow members ...

So far there is no budget deal apparent; the  Mayor’s office reportedly rejected an offer by union leaders to provide funds from their rese...

There was a rousing rally at City Hall yesterday morning, with parents and elected officials standing up for our kids and against the mayor...

There was a joint hearing of the Council Education and Environmental Committees today which considered the issue of how to deal with the ...