Reform the School Planning Process!

Please send a letter to the new City Council Charter Revision Committee to propose that the school planning process be reformed. There is a need to reform the city’s planning process, so that sufficient new schools are built along with development – and not years afterwards, as now occurs in our dysfunctional system. If you agree, […]

November 27, 2018 in Campaigns, Updates by

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Two simple steps to support our work for small classes and address the crisis of school overcrowding

November 27, 2018 Today is #GivingTuesday, and I hope you will consider giving to Class Size Matters, the only organization in the city, the state and the nation focused on providing information on the proven benefits of class size reduction and advocating for smaller classes in the public schools.  The NY Times called us “city’s […]

November 27, 2018 in Newsletters, Updates by

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Stop Regulations that Punish Public Schools for High Opt Out Rates

  Please send a message to NY State Education Department today to amend their proposed regulations that would punish schools for high-opt rates by mislabeling them in need of Comprehensive Support and making them use Title I funds to persuade parents to force their kids to take the state exams.  The NY State Education Department […]

August 10, 2018 in Campaigns by

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Dear Chancellor Carranza: Please rescind the decision to close PS 25, and put a preK and a 3K in the school for next year.​

Please send a letter to Chancellor Carranza to keep PS 25 Open. The previous Chancellor tried to close PS 25 in Bed Stuy Brooklyn because of low enrollment, despite the fact that according to the DOE’s own statistics, it is the fourth fourth best elementary school in the city and the second best in Brooklyn […]

June 25, 2018 in Campaigns by

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