NYC Public School Parents

Daily News columnist Errol Louis has some excellent insights in this column entitled "Why earth's richest Mayor won't coast to...

Cuts to schools will total $405 million, cuts to central $20 million. Remarks made by Chancellor Klein to the City Council are here and a s...

Last night the Marine Park community in Brooklyn came out in numbers to voice their opinion regarding the placement of the Hebrew Langua...

May 27, 2009 (GBN News): Mayor Michael Bloomberg today proposed a major change to the City Charter, which would drastically overhaul the wa...

A long article in this week's NY Magazine dissects the failure of the Bloomberg administration to provide schools for Manhattan's g...

See the article, BLOOMY TO SCHOOL PARENTS: BACK OFF , in which the mayor insisted on WOR-radio that “parents should butt out of trying to...

See the great oped by Arthur Goldstein in today’s Daily News against Mayoral control: Absolute power corrupts absolutely. Our federal and...

In recent days we are hearing a lot about Mayoral Control and whether it should be continued or not, changed or left the same. The Mayor...

Hi, my name is Denise Bigo-Early. I am a parent of five year old twins on the ninety child kindergarten wait list at our z...

NY1's latest poll shows 61% of the public wants the mayor to share control vs. 30% who would have him retain sole control. These nu...

The DOE has begun posting the list of schools closed for H1N1 as well as daily attendance rates for all schools on its website . Here is h...

There has been much controversy of late as to how to deal with those in government who have carried out a policy of torture and abuse. One l...

“Mayoral control represents Mike’s unique style of governing – one focused on accountability, competent management, and independent, non-par...

Polls being what they are, and this one appearing to be drawn from a rather small sample size (N=741, with 548 being registered voters) that...

In the latest Marist poll , voters say that rather than mayoral control of our schools, 60 percent would prefer that the " responsi...

May 6, 2009 Dear Manhattan Public School Parent: As you all know, our City, and especially the borough of Manhattan , is fac...