Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Renewal schools with largest class sizes are those that are struggling still

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About a year and half ago I FOILed  the NYC Department of Education for the funding and policies they ostensibly used to reduce class size...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Hudson Yards Success charter parents to Eva Moskowitz: The school "broke our children’s spirit and erased their self confidence in less than 3 weeks".

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Ben Chapman of the Daily News reported yesterday that a group of parents whose children attend a new Hudson Yards middle school in the Suc...
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Wednesday, October 4, 2017

NPE conference Oct. 14-15; please come if you can!

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There are only about thirty seats left for our annual Network for Public Education conference, this year in Oakland CA from Oct. 14-15. ...
Thursday, September 28, 2017

Join our free webinar Oct. 3 and learn how to protect your child's privacy!

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UPDATE: The webinar was taped and is now posted here . This Tuesday October 3 at 8 PM EST, Class Size Matters is co- sponsoring a ...
Sunday, September 24, 2017

How many thousands of school seats were lost during the past decade, how did this contribute to overcrowding and how many went to charter school students?

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Last  week Class Size Matters released a new report entitled Seats Gained and Lost in NYC Schools: The Untold Story .  For the first tim...
Monday, September 18, 2017

Please take our 5-minute class size survey!

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Welcome back to a new school year!  Please take our five-minute class size survey to let us know how large your child’s class size is...
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Call your Senators today to support what new poll shows parents really want in their neighborhood public schools: funding to reduce class size not "choice"

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On Thursday, the full House of Representatives voted to approve massive cuts to the federal education budget, including the complete elimin...
Thursday, September 14, 2017

What is City Hall trying to hide? See their decision memo blacking out why they refused to align the school capacity formula with smaller classes

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Yesterday, the DOE announced changes to its Freedom of Information guidelines , stating that from now on, they will attempt to mo...