Amy Zimmer
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http://www.chalkbeat.org/ 04-02-2009 18:55:04
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Thank you Chalkbeat New York for telling our story! The support we have received since it was published has really turned things around for us and now we can better serve our community. 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
Mayoral control, class sizes, school funding: Education issues to watch as legislators return to Albany chalkbeat.org/newyork/2023/1… #nycschools
NYC teachers union sues Eric Adams to halt school budget cuts chalkbeat.org/newyork/2023/1… #nycschools
NYC quietly moves to cut tens of millions from District 75 schools for students with disabilities chalkbeat.org/newyork/2023/1… #nycschools
Nonprofits like Inspiring Minds NYC have long been hurt by #NYC ’s complicated and lengthy contract and procurement process, but it's getting worse. The delays especially hurt businesses owned by women and people of color. Via Amy Zimmer Chalkbeat New York thecity.nyc/2023/12/15/sys…
Mark your calendars: What to know about NYC school breaks in 2024 chalkbeat.org/newyork/2023/1… #nycschools
Families trying to re-enroll their children in public school sometimes face immense bureaucratic hurdles. chalkbeat.org/2023/12/19/dis… Important story from BiancaVázquezToness The Associated Press
$9.6 million headed to NYC schools serving homeless students after funding formula change chalkbeat.org/newyork/2023/1… #nycschools
'But the end of the right to shelter for adult migrants didn’t come by way of a press release or a court order. Instead, it happened quietly.'
Gwynne Hogan on the reality for thousands of migrants in New York City: thecity.nyc/2023/12/18/nyc…
NYC is notorious for delayed payments to nonprofits working in schools. Kids lose out. chalkbeat.org/newyork/2023/1… #nycschools
A broken system delays payments to nonprofits working in NYC schools. Kids lose out. chalkbeat.org/newyork/2023/1… #nycschools
NYC relies heavily on nonprofits to bolster programs in public schools but often doesn't pay them on time
Important story from Amy Zimmer about how that hurts kids — including fewer field trips and less tutoring and mental health support
chalkbeat.org/newyork/2023/1…