Dec 7, 2016

PSPED meeting/reunión Dec. 15!

(español/English) The future landscape of public education has changed quite a bit since our last meeting. As we work toward equity across public schools, we now face an uphill battle to preserve public education as a whole. This work starts at the local level. It starts with our schools, our districts, our boroughs, our city. It starts...

Nov 21, 2016

Dozens of public school parents, school staff across NYC call for the city to mandate school equity, defend against Trump.

Mayor Bill de Blasio City Hall, New York City Via web contact form Chancellor Carmen Fariña NYC Department of Education Tweed Hall, New York City 10007 Via email: CGFarina@schools.nyc.gov CC: New York City Panel for Education Policy members New York City Council Education Committee members November 21, 2016 Dear Mayor de Blasio...

Nov 15, 2016

Firma la carta: ¡que defiendanos contra los próximos recortes escolares de Trump!

(Información sobre las politicas escolares de Trump está debajo del texto.) Loading... Los padres y comunidades escolars estan firmando una carta al alcalde de Blasio y al departamento de la educación de la ciudád de NY. Ud. puede firmarla...

Nov 14, 2016

Sign the letter to DOE: Defend NYC public schools against Trump's promised decimation.

(Scroll to bottom for info on Trump's education policies.) Loading... Parents & school communities are signing a letter to Mayor de Blasio and NYC DOE. You can sign it here. Trump's policies will gut and privatize the public educations...

Nov 1, 2016

John Oliver makes us laugh about segregation(?!) and lays it out so clearly.

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Oct 28, 2016

Letter: Where CEC won't represent parents, DOE must help

A joint letter from PSPED and the District 3 Task Force for Equity in Education: October 28, 2016 Dear Chancellor Fariña, The parents and educational communities of Community School District 3 are in a dual crisis. It is common knowledge that our schools are made deeply unequal by years of disparities in resources and supports,...