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NYC Panel for Education Policy Urges City to Prioritize Public Buildings for School Use Amid Overcrowding Crisis
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: At the latest meeting of the NYC Panel for Education Policy, members grappled with the ongoing crisis of school overcrowding, driven by a resolution urging the city council to reassess how public buildings and lots are allocated, with a focus on prioritizing these spaces for educational use. The resolution underscores the need to address overcrowding, particularly affecting students in poverty, and calls for a collaborative effort with the Department of Education (DOE), the School Construction Authority (SCA), and local community boards to tackle the issue head-on.
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Melissa Aviles-Ramos
School Board Officials:
Aaron Bogad, Adriana Alicea, Alan Ong, Alice Ho, Amy Fair, Anita Garcia, Anthony Giordano, Camille Casaretti, Dr. Angela Green, Gregory Faulkner, Jessamyn Lee, Maisha Sapp, Marielle Ali, Marjorie Dienstag, Naveed Hasan, Phoebe Sade-Arnold, Shirley Aubin, Thomas Sheppard, Venus Sze-Tsang
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
09/09/2025
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Recording Published:
09/10/2025
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Duration:
33 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
New York
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County:
Multiple Counties
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Towns:
New York City
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