Due to a $300 million budget cut to the City’s public schools, teachers, social workers, and other beloved school employees were told not to come back to work next year.
But the city is far from broke. And this is all about priorities.
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But the city is far from broke. And this is all about priorities.
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In his budget, Adams found enough cash to increase spending on cops but not enough to help schools retain student support, arts, and music programs. Funding that supports students’ futures and educators’ livelihoods shouldn’t be cut — especially not now...
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as our city emerges from the trauma of the pandemic.
The sweeping cuts to education – estimated to top #300 million across 1,000+ schools – demonstrate plainly the dangers of giving near total control over education to a mayor who does not value education.
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The sweeping cuts to education – estimated to top #300 million across 1,000+ schools – demonstrate plainly the dangers of giving near total control over education to a mayor who does not value education.
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We will continue to follow this story closely to see if the courts are able to restore funding.
Source: nyclu.org/en/news/how-fa…
#NYC #EricAdams #School #Education
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Source: nyclu.org/en/news/how-fa…
#NYC #EricAdams #School #Education
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