Sentences with phrase «city school officials argued»

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A state supreme court has ruled against elected officials and education advocates who argue that Cathleen Black is not qualified to be the New York City Schools Chancellor, and should not get a special waiver.

City officials have argued the new requirements will require twice as many stops as before and likely prompt parents of students at charter schools and other private schools to clamor for equal treatment.

But Franklin school and city officials argued that the money was needed in the traditional schools and, astonishingly, voted against giving it to the charter school in the city budget.

Following criticisms made by Jason Richwine and others, Wilson argues that the New York City district schools» retirement benefits are not being adequately accounted for (or funded) and thus the official budgeted expenses grossly understate the cost, for the district and taxpayer, of educating a student.

School officials and advocates have argued that needs in city schools are great.