Category: Events

Join us Wednesday, March 29, 2017 from 6:00-8:30pm at PS 20 (166 Essex St.) for: *  Fair Student Funding  *  Funding Owed to Schools and Resources Students Are Entitled To (Campaign for Educational … Continue reading School Funding & Parents’ Testing Rights

UNHS Spared University Neighborhood High School will not face a charter co-location proposal, thanks to the tremendous efforts of its school community along with Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez and Councilwoman Margaret … Continue reading UNHS spared; CEC application deadline extended (3/10); Earth School testing forum

"Well-Connected Charter Threatens Manhattan High School" Allan Singer, Huffington Post, 03/06/2017 "The New York City Charter School of the Arts is well connected and University Neighborhood High School is not. The charter school, … Continue reading #saveUNHS

Maintain the independence of UNHS; prevent the co-location of New York City Charter School of the Arts *  The DOE is working on a proposal to re-site New York City … Continue reading Sign The Petition Against Charter Co-Location At UNHS!

*  University Neighborhood High School is under siege again. *  In 2013-2014 this school fought back a co-location with the community’s help. *  Now, NYC Charter School of the Arts (City … Continue reading Charter Colocation At UNHS – Proposal In The Works By The DOE

Hearing on School Siting/Planning and Admissions Reporting We joined with other CECs and advocacy groups to pass a resolution calling for a Commission on School Siting and Planning to address … Continue reading School siting/planning; Playground renovation; CEC business meeting & application deadline

Please join us for a presentation on Students in Temporary Housing by Liza Pappas, Education Policy and Budget Analyst at the Independent Budget Office. Part of a discussion on Housing … Continue reading Presentation on Students in Temporary Housing, 2/8/17

Rally Opposing DeVos The Panel for Educational Policy is holding a Special Calendar Meeting tonight at 5:30 at Tweed to vote on a proposed resolution opposing the confirmation of nominee Betsy … Continue reading Tonight: Rally Opposing DeVos & Rally Against Hate

Calendar Meeting We've sent D1 schools' capital requests to the School Construction Authority. Please join us at our January 25th calendar meeting for a presentation by the SCA on the capital … Continue reading Profoundly Unqualified

Capital Plan Committee Meeting CEC1's Capital Plan Committee will meet Friday morning to prioritize CSD1 capital requests: *  Capital Plan Committee Meeting: Friday, January 6 at 8am, Room 126, PS 20 (166 Essex … Continue reading Meetings: January 2017