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Nov 20

Importance of class size & how you can help: UFT Queens parent presentation

Nov 17

Urgent! Your help needed now to pass the class size bill in the City Council!

Oct 28

Important update on class size bill & how you can help; plus deadline to opt out of SEL screener

Oct 27

Compelling testimony on the need to lower class size from Regent Cashin, Diane Ravitch, Elsie McCabe Thompson and others

Oct 27

Class Size Matters testimony in support of class size reduction bill Intro 2374

Oct 15

Hearings scheduled on Oct. 27 for class size bill! And next steps

Oct 13

Help us ensure the class size bill passes!

Oct 13

The Five Myths of Mayoral control: Testimony before the Assembly Education Committee

Sep 30

De Blasio’s education record: presentation at CUNY SLU forum

Sep 1

Class Size Matters testimony on DOE’s school reopening plan

Aug 24

Send in your comments today about DOE’s bogus Contracts for Excellence plan!

Aug 10

Send a letter to Congress about the need for funds to repair, modernize and build new schools!

Aug 9

School Leadership Teams: How to urge your principal to lower class size (in Eng & Spanish)

Jul 31

Exciting news on new class size bill, list of schools in DOE “pilot” & make your voices heard next week!

Jul 29

Councilmember Treyger and Speaker Johnson Introduce Class Size Reduction Bill

Jun 18

Watch our new video: Why class size matters!

Mar 5

Videos of parents, teachers and students testifying about the importance of reducing class size

Mar 3

Must see video: Regent Kathy Cashin and City Council Education chair Mark Treyger on the importance of class size

Jun 19

Class Size Rally 2019 [VIDEO]

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Check out the weekly “Talk out of School” radio show and podcast, to hear Leonie Haimson and Daniel Alicea interview guests and discuss issues affecting public schools in NYC, on the state level and nationally. You can tune in live each Saturday at 1 PM at WBAI 99.5 FM radio or online at www.wbai.org . You can also stream or download the podcast here; and/or subscribe at iTunes, Spotify or Google.

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NYC Public School Parents Blog

The fight for smaller classes in NYC with UFT President Michael Mulgrew November 21, 2021
Urgent! Call Speaker Johnson to ask him to schedule a vote on the class size bill! November 17, 2021
When will DOE post this year's class size data that was legally due Nov. 15? November 16, 2021
Updated! Growing support for the class size bill and how you can help! November 11, 2021
Why the Fair Student Funding Task Force report was never released, and recommendations from eight of its members November 11, 2021

Importance of class size & how you can help: UFT Queens parent presentation

Urgent! Your help needed now to pass the class size bill in the City Council!

Important update on class size bill & how you can help; plus deadline to opt out of SEL screener

Compelling testimony on the need to lower class size from Regent Cashin, Diane Ravitch, Elsie McCabe Thompson and others

Class Size Matters testimony in support of class size reduction bill Intro 2374

Hearings scheduled on Oct. 27 for class size bill! And next steps

Help us ensure the class size bill passes!

The Five Myths of Mayoral control: Testimony before the Assembly Education Committee

De Blasio’s education record: presentation at CUNY SLU forum

Class Size Matters testimony on DOE’s school reopening plan

Send in your comments today about DOE’s bogus Contracts for Excellence plan!

Send a letter to Congress about the need for funds to repair, modernize and build new schools!

School Leadership Teams: How to urge your principal to lower class size (in Eng & Spanish)

Exciting news on new class size bill, list of schools in DOE “pilot” & make your voices heard next week!

Councilmember Treyger and Speaker Johnson Introduce Class Size Reduction Bill

Watch our new video: Why class size matters!

Videos of parents, teachers and students testifying about the importance of reducing class size

Must see video: Regent Kathy Cashin and City Council Education chair Mark Treyger on the importance of class size

Class Size Rally 2019 [VIDEO]

Donate to Class Size Matters!

Check out our new video: why class size matters!

“Talk out of School” radio show and podcast

Sign our petition for smaller classes

How you can help NYC kids get smaller classes — & why this matters!

Subscribe & Get updates!

NYC Public School Parents Blog

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