New York City Parents Union Statement on Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s Legislation To Reverse Governor Cuomo’s $250 Million Punishment Of Children For Failures By Adults

“We Are Glad You Heard Us, Mr. Speaker!” New York City Parents Union Statement on Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s Legislation To Reverse Governor Cuomo’s $250 Million Punishment Of Children For Failures By Adults “We are pleased that the power of…

We Got The Injunction!

We Got The Injunction!

Statement On Our Preliminary Injunction Stopping Governor Cuomo From Taking Back $250 Million We Got The Injunction!  Parent Power! We are happy to announce State Supreme Court Judge Manuel J. Mendez just granted us a preliminary injunction stopping Governor Cuomo…

School Funding Lawsuit

School Funding Lawsuit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2013 Contact: Mona Davids, NYC Parents Union, (646) 481-5760 Sam Pirozzolo, Community Education Council 31, (917) 533-3437 New York City Public School Parents File Lawsuit Against Governor Cuomo and Education Commissioner King For Punishing Public School Students …

Ending Mayoral Control

Ending Mayoral Control

State Assemblyman David Weprin  and State Senator Velmanette Montgomery Push Bill To End Mayoral Control of NYC Schools New York, N.Y., Feb. 1, 2013 – Two New York City-based lawmakers have introduced legislation in their respective chambers to correct mayoral…