NYC Public School Parents

The owners of the Daily News and NY Post, Mort Zuckerman and Rupert Murdoch respectively, are staunch supporters of Mike Bloomberg's rei...

Today’s New York Times has two articles relevant to the education policy debate in NYC – but they aren’t about schools. Instead, they deal ...

This has been a rocky year in many ways for the causes I care most about; with class sizes increasing in all grades for the first time in...

December 30, 2008 (GBN News): The bottom fell out of the worldwide market in test score futures today on word that NY City Schools Chancell...

Obama’s transition team has a website, with proposals for his administration to consider, suggested by members of the public. I just pos...

GBN News invites you to create your favorite GBN News headline of the coming year. The winning headline will title a full GBN News “look ahe...

With all the dismal economic and education news, it is easy to forget that NYC parents are occasionally able to prevail and preserve someth...

At last week's meeting we heard the latest on the budget cuts. Click here for the presentation. There is information on page nine abo...

On Monday we finally had the session on Special Education canceled last month in favor of Jim Liebman’s tedious defense of the ARIS databas...

Check out Part I of our terrific Dec. 19 public forum with Council Member John Liu, Robert Tobias, former head of testing for the NYC public...

In today’s Christian Science Monitor , an unusually skeptical article points out that Arne Duncan made his reputation on the so-called “...

Julie Woestehoff is head of PURE, Parents United for Responsible Education in Chicago , and a strong education advocate for the right of p...

Gotham Schools tells how Robin Warren, an employee at Learn NY , the organization set up by Bloomberg to maintain Mayoral control, has been...

About ARIS , the $80 million supercomputer that Jim Liebman, the DOE accountability czar, insists is a valuable tool to improve instructio...