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Conversations with Mike Shulman and Estherll Dorancy

Dan Alicea
Apr 03, 2023
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Episode Summary

Daniel interviewed Michael Shulman, longtime educator, unionist and co-chair of New Action UFT caucus; also, he spoke with Estherll Dorancy, PTA President of Waterside School for Leadership about the parent, teacher and UFT lawsuit to block Success Academy co-locations. The lawsuit claims the NYC DOE failed to account for state law class size caps, needs of disabled students and more.

Episode Notes

New Action UFT caucus - https://newaction.org/

Parents, educators, UFT launch court action to block co-location of two Success Academy charters with Queens and Brooklyn public schools

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