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Sen. Robert Jackson & parent activist Johanna Garcia on winning full Foundation Aid for NYC Public Schools and how those funds should be spent
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Sen. Robert Jackson & parent activist Johanna Garcia on winning full Foundation Aid for NYC Public Schools and how those funds should be spent

Educators of NYC
Apr 14, 2021
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Resources:

  • Daily News - More state foundation aid funding for the next three years

  • Daily News - Parental consent required for state tests in NYC schools this year

  • Gotham Gazette - NYC Dept. of Education overspending on charter school rent and underspending on matching funds to public schools

  • President Biden’s proposal on increasing federal aid to schools

  • Class Size Matters/NYC Kids PAC on how additional federal/state funds should be spent

  • Class Size Matters' petition

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