Throwing down the gauntlet before the governor's budget address, parents and
other education advocates on Jan. 10 called on the state to pay the billions of dollars it owes New York City public schools.
has also served as an important platform
for other education advocates to add their voices to the battle to promote public education and fight for our students, parents, teachers and public schools.
It has been six years since the UFT and
other education advocates in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity coalition won a landmark court victory that declared the state was underfunding New York City's public schools.
So she teamed up
with other education advocates to sue the state, arguing that Florida is violating its Constitutional obligation to provide «a uniform, efficient, safe, secure, and high quality system of free public schools.»
The Tennessee Educational Equity Coalition holds a unique position to advocate for such students since it represents a diverse group of community members, parents, educators, and
other education advocates across the state.
Other education advocates remain skeptical of the bill even if they still haven't concluded whether they support it or not — in part because it's already being amended in Sacramento.
Parent groups and
other education advocates urged the board Tuesday to delay the vote and give parents and principals more time to consider how the complicated changes will affect individual school budgets.
Teacher unions and
other education advocates who favor the bill have been stressing that the Protect Our Schools Act serves as a preemptive measure against school privatization, particularly since Drumpf and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, both advocates of charters and vouchers, now guide federal policy.
Throwing down the gauntlet before the governor's budget address on Jan. 13, parents and
other education advocates on Jan. 10 called on the state to pay the billions of dollars it owes New York City public schools.
platform has also served as an important platform
for other education advocates to add their voices to the battle to promote public education and fight for our students, parents, teachers and public schools.
Loads of push back ensued from the school boards association, school administrators and
other education advocates.
The Ohio School Boards Association and
other education advocates have expressed concern in the last few weeks that the state was trying to create a new statewide plan for helping low - performing schools and kids by July 1 - too soon for schools to have time to weigh in on it.
On May 4 2015, GCSA and
other education advocates were asked to make a presentation to the School Choice Subcommittee of Georgia's Education Reform Commission.
On May 4 2015, GCSA and
other education advocates were asked to make a presentation to the School Choice Subcommittee of Georgia's Education...