NYC Council Speaker Calls for Mandatory Kindergarten while Other Cities Cut It
NYC Council Speaker and potential mayoral candidate Christine Quinn called for mandatory kindergarten in the city. Meanwhile, Governor Andrew Cuomo’s property tax ceiling is forcing school districts in...
View ArticleDe Blasio Hits a Snag in Pre-K Plan
It’s no secret that education and pre-K is at the top of Bill de Blasio’s policy agenda, but now he is having a tough time convincing lawmakers in Albany to support financing his plan by raising taxes...
View ArticleEducating Prisoners
Newsday This week New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his intentions establish financing for prisoners in New York. Back in 1994 the US Congress voted to cut grants for college education when it...
View ArticleConcerns grow over education reform camp planned for Lake Placid
Some parents and teachers are complaining they’re being shut out of attending an upcoming conference on education reform. Gov. Andrew Cuomo is listed as the honorary sponsor of “Camp Philos, a...
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