THE CAMPAIGN TO BLOCK FAMILIES’ ACCESS TO MORE HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS IS BEING WAGED WITH MISINFORMATION, MYTHS AND DOWNRIGHT UNTRUTHS (NEW YORK, NY) – As anti-charter activists and electeds begin their campaign to stop families from having more public school choices, it is clear that they will be…
NEW YORK CITY CHARTER CENTER APPLAUDS GOVERNOR HOCHUL FOR ELIMINATING REGIONAL CHARTER CAP AND REVIVING ‘ZOMBIE’ CHARTERS IN BUDGET PROPOSAL (NEW YORK, NY) – James Merriman, Chief Executive Officer of the New York City Charter School Center, released the following statement in response to Governor Kathy Hochul’s FY24 Executive Budget. The…
Bronx Families, School Leaders, and Community Advocates Call on Governor Hochul to Lift the Cap on Charter Schools and Prioritize Funding Equity “Thousands of families across New York City are counting on Governor Hochul and state legislators to lift the cap and help bring more high-quality schools to our communities.”…
NEW YORK CITY CHARTER CENTER CONGRATULATES GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL ON HER HISTORIC VICTORYy New York, NY – James Merriman, Chief Executive Officer of the New York City Charter School Center, released the following statement to congratulate Governor Kathy Hochul on her historic victory in the 2022 midterm election: "We congratulate Governor…
COMMON ONLINE CHARTER SCHOOL APPLICATION LAUNCHES FOR 2023-2034 ACADEMIC YEAR Over 250 New York City Charter Schools Available to Prospective Students, With More Added Weekly New York, NY – The New York City Charter School Center announced today the official launch of the Common Online Charter School Application for the 2023-2024 academic year,…
3 NEW YORK CITY CHARTER SCHOOLS RECOGNIZED AS 2022 NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS The U.S. Department of Education Recognized 15 Charter Schools As National Blue Ribbon Schools This Year, Including 3 New York City Charter Schools New York, NY – The U.S. Department of Education has recognized three New York…
LAS ESCUELAS CHARTER DE LA CIUDAD DE NUEVA YORK COMIENZAN EL AÑO ESCOLAR 2022-2023 6 ESCUELAS CHÁRTER NUEVAS ABREN SUS PUERTAS A TRAVÉS DE LOS CINCO CONDADOS APROXIMADAMENTE 60% DE LAS ESCUELAS CHÁRTER DE NYC ABREN EN AGOSTO, CASI 80% ABRIRÁN ANTES DE LA FECHA DE COMIENZO DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE…
NEW YORK CITY CHARTER SCHOOLS KICK OFF 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR 6 New Charter Schools Open Their Doors Across Three Boroughs Approximately 60% of NYC Charter Schools Open in August, Nearly 80% to Open Before NYC DOE Start Date NEW YORK, NY – New York City charter schools began welcoming back…
TODAY: THE COLLABORATIVE FOR INCLUSIVE EDUCATION HOSTS ANNUAL TWO-DAY EDUCATION CONFERENCE: ‘REFLECT, RETHINK, REIMAGINE’ Hundreds of Educators Gather Virtually to Discuss Best Practices for Building More Inclusive Education Environments & Lessons Learned from First In-Person School Year After COVID-19 Pandemic (New York, NY) – The Collaborative for Inclusive Education, an…
NEW YORK CITY SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR DAVID C. BANKS JOINS NEW YORK CITY CHARTER SCHOOL CENTER’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS (NEW YORK) – The New York City Charter School Center announced today that New York City Schools Chancellor David C. Banks has joined its Board of Directors. Banks was previously a key…
