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- NY
- Multiple Counties
- 1/22/25
- 01/23/2025
- 269 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The NYC Panel for Education Policy meeting focused primarily on proposals regarding school co-location, particularly involving IS 77 and the newly proposed Queens International Secondary School. Additionally, the meeting addressed issues of resource allocation, arts education, and systemic concerns within the Department of Education.
- NY
- Multiple Counties
- 1/9/25
- 01/09/2025
- 172 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent NYC Chancellor’s Parent Advisory Council meeting highlighted multiple issues, with a primary focus on the challenges of school overcrowding and compliance with class size regulations. Concerns about student transportation and safety agent shortages also surfaced.
- NY
- Multiple Counties
- 12/18/24
- 12/19/2024
- 335 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent NYC Panel for Education Policy meeting, the debate surrounding the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) took center stage, with numerous public comments and discussions reflecting both strong support and significant opposition.
- NY
- Multiple Counties
- 12/12/24
- 12/12/2024
- 156 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent meeting of the NYC Chancellor’s Parent Advisory Council was dominated by discussions about compliance issues with the 2022 class size law and the resurgence of subway surfing, a dangerous activity among youth. The meeting examined the Department of Education’s (DOE) struggles to meet mandated class size reductions and the NYPD’s efforts to curb subway surfing, which has seen a troubling increase in incidents and fatalities.
- NY
- Multiple Counties
- 11/20/24
- 11/21/2024
- 106 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The NYC Panel for Education Policy meeting on November 20th addressed numerous issues, with Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos reinforcing the commitment to keeping New York City schools as safe environments for all students, regardless of immigration status. The Chancellor assured the public that non-local law enforcement agents, including ICE, would not be permitted in schools unless absolutely necessary, emphasizing the importance of maintaining these safe harbors for children.
