Overview: The NYC Chancellor’s Parent Advisory Council meeting focused on issues such as class size compliance, teacher recruitment, and the ongoing debate over cell phone policies in schools. These discussions took place alongside updates on literacy initiatives and the challenges of transitioning to new communication systems for parents.
Overview: The recent Community Education Council District 2 meeting was primarily marked by discussions surrounding Resolution 248, which addresses the treatment and rights of transgender students. The resolution has sparked controversy and public attention, drawing debate from community members, council members, and attendees. Alongside this, the meeting also navigated issues concerning special education services, class size mandates, and language access in schools, each contributing to a broader discourse on educational equity and inclusivity.