More Arts Education: The executive budget also allocates $ 20 million in FY 2015 for arts education, which will be used to expand a range of art
programs in schools across the city, improve art facilities, and increase partnerships with art institutions.
«Like the thousand other Principals for a Day
placed in schools across the city, Mrs. Clinton spent the entire day at her school,» reported Jennifer Eason, director of communications at PENCIL.
Student Voice Collaborative members also attended Student - Led School Improvement, a workshop aimed at expanding a model of addressing specific student - identified
challenges in schools across the city with targeted, student - led campaigns.
The DOE also partnered with the Rose Institute for Learning and Literacy at Manhattanville College to open up seven «lab sites»
in schools across the city, according to the DOE.
In schools across the city, chapter leaders organized lunch - hour phone banks where members called their City Council representatives on their cell phones and urged them to stand strong against layoffs.