Showing posts with label charter school cap. Show all posts
Showing posts with label charter school cap. Show all posts
Friday, March 24, 2023

Council Education chair Rita Joseph and her colleagues urge Legislature -- don't raise the charter cap!

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See letter below from Council Education Chair Rita Joseph and nine of her colleagues on the Council Education Committee, urging the leaders ...
Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Charter cap raised: more overcrowding ahead!

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Legislation to raise the statewide charter school cap from 200 to 460 was approved on Friday; with 114 more charters planned for NYC. Th...
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Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Last night, State Senate voted to continue to keep profit in public education, 45-15

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Last night, the NY State Senate approved the expansion of the charter school cap last night by a vote of 45 to 15, without any of the necess...
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Thursday, February 25, 2010

Political pull by charter school operator exposed

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Some parents have asked me why I am involving myself in such a controversial issue as charter schools, seemingly unrelated to class size. Bu...
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Monday, January 25, 2010

Senator Craig Johnson, charter school supporter -- that is for NYC, not his constituents!

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Excerpt from today's NY Post oped by Sen. Craig Johnson, Democrat from Port Washington LI, who broke ranks with his party by supporting...
Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Charter school expansion without parent input blocked

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Yesterday, the NY State Legislature refused to pass the governor’s proposed doubling of the charter school cap, without including a conditio...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Contact your legislator today about raising the cap on charter schools!

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In the next few days, the NY State Legislature will vote whether to raise or eliminate the cap on charter schools. A recent study from the ...