New York, NY – On Tuesday, May 20, public school parents squared off against the New York City Department of Education (“NYCDOE”) in a court hearing before Judge Schlomo S. Hagler arguing for a re-run of the Community and Citywide…
Update On Our Community & Citywide Education Council Lawsuit Against The NYC Department Of Education
Sam Pirozzolo, President of Community Education Council 31, and Arthur Z. Schwartz, Esq., our General Counsel, today faced off in court against the New York City Department of Education (“DOE”), and stood up for the rights of parents to have…
BREAKING NEWS: Parents File Lawsuit To Stop Community & Citywide Education Council Elections
Parents File Lawsuit To Stop Community & Citywide Education Council Elections Parents this afternoon filed a lawsuit to stop the Community and Citywide Education Council Elections because of flaws and abuses in the new process implemented by the New York…
Statement on U.S. District Judge Edward Korman’s ABSURD Decision To Make Plan B Available To All Girls Of Reproductive Age
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 5, 2013 Statement on U.S. District Judge Edward Korman‘s Decision To Make The Morning After Plan B-Emergency Contraception Available Over The Counter To All Girls Of Reproductive Age As parents, we are alarmed and appalled at…
Statement on Chancellor’s Parent Advisory Council’s Efforts To Undermine Real Parent Power
In the March 3rd issue of The New York Post, parents and other readers learned that members of the Chancellor’s Parent Advisory Council (CPAC) are going to Albany to present four position papers to legislators as part of their Lobby…
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…
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 …


