EDUCATION REFORM COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS, CEO STATEMENT

STATEMENT ON NEW NY EDUCATION REFORM COMMISSION’S RECOMMENDATIONS FROM NYC CHARTER SCHOOL CENTER CEO JAMES MERRIMAN (New York, NY) Please attribute the following statement to New York City Charter School Center CEO James Merriman: "With a proven track record of educating students in underserved communities, charter schools are a natural…

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Public Awareness Campaign

2014 KICKS OFF WITH A NEW CITYWIDE CHARTER SCHOOL PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN CharterNYC.org Features Videos Highlighting Strong Community Partnerships, District/Charter Collaborations and Parent Testimonials View the press release here

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RECORD NUMBER OF STUDENTS

A RECORD NUMBER OF STUDENTS – 70,000 – WILL BE EDUCATED IN NYC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS THIS YEAR, YET 50,000 REMAIN ON WAITLISTS~ Charter Schools Add 13,400 New Seats for Students in 2013-2014 School Year; 3,600 in 24 Newly Opening Schools and 9,800 in Existing Schools Scale Up to Capacity…

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