All Links and Documents
Testimony: On the Mayor’s Management Report, April 8, 2016
The following is a testimony submitted by Leonie Haimson on April 8, 2016 to the New York City Council Committee on Governmental Operations. You can download the PDF here.
Testimony: On the Department of Education’s proposed expense budget for FY 2017
The following is a testimony presented before the City Council Education Committee during the expense budget hearing for FY 2017 on March 16, 2016. A PDF can be downloaded here. Testimony before the City Council Education Committee On the Department of Education’s proposed expense budget for FY 2017 March 16, 2016 Dear Chair Dromm […]
Link: Send a Letter to Mayor and the City Council Speaker to build more schools and reform school planning and siting
Please send an email to the Mayor and the City Council Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito, urging them to expand the plan and create a Commission to speed the accuracy and efficiency of school planning and siting.
Link: Commission on School Siting and Planning (Updated)
Updated February 25, 2016
January 2016 Capital Plan Summary and Commission on School Siting and Planning
This version of Commission on School Siting and Planning was updated February 26, 2016 Older version of Commission on School Siting and Planning Document, written in January
Link: Report on Class Size Data 2015
Posted on this page: https://classsizematters.org/report-number-of-k-3-students-in-classes-of-30-or-more-risen-sharply-since-2011/
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NYC Public School Parents Blog
- Council Education chair Rita Joseph and her colleagues urge Legislature -- don't raise the charter cap! March 24, 2023
- My twitter spat with Core DeAngelis and Talk out of School podcast on the well-funded assault on our public schools February 26, 2023
- Success Academy's aggressive expansion efforts despite falling enrollment, their questionable "waiting lists" and over $13 million per year spent on marketing February 25, 2023
- PS 145 begs for more space, with overcrowding worsened by co-location and now influx of refugee students February 16, 2023
- What the Chancellor said on class size and raising the charter cap; & Mayor proposes to cut school budgets next year once again February 16, 2023
