Families for NYC

08/06/2025

Our newsletter is out with Danyela Souza Egorov latest article at City Journal, other education news, and summer reading recommendations

High absenteeism, scholarships for private schools, and the end of G&T programs

08/04/2025

08/03/2025

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07/31/2025

NY is that state on the top!!

#1 in education funding but mediocre results for kids!

Important article by Chad Aldelman here: https://www.the74million.org/article/how-do-kids-in-top-spending-states-perform-on-naep-not-as-well-as-youd-think/

07/29/2025

Guess which mayoral candidate has a great plan for NYC public schools? 🚫 is the correct answer
Our newsletter is back with the most important stories on NY education: https://open.substack.com/pub/families4newyork/p/why-ny-needs-school-choice-no-mayor?r=kg901&utm_medium=ios

07/17/2025

Read the report by Alina Adams Media here https://open.substack.com/pub/families4newyork/p/why-nyc-jewish-families-are-choosing?r=kg901&utm_medium=ios

07/07/2025

More details in our report for the Manhattan Institute “An education agenda for NYC next mayor” https://manhattan.institute/article/an-education-agenda-for-new-york-citys-next-mayor Danyela Souza Egorov

06/21/2025

Our newsletter is out with all you need to know about the Mayoral candidates' position on NYC public education https://www.families4newyork.com/p/the-ny-education-conundrum?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

05/30/2025

Currently only 4 NYC school districts offer geometry in middle school.
District 2 is not one of them.
Learn how you can help change that here 👇

https://open.substack.com/pub/families4newyork/p/the-fight-for-advanced-math-classes?r=kg901&utm_medium=ios

02/10/2025

"There are a number of theories as to why proficiency rates are declining. The pandemic lockdowns that started in 2020 and the omnipresence of cell phones in schools haven’t helped.

But instead of trying to solve the problem, a number of educators are actually covering it up—by lowering the educational standards in their states."

Read Frannie Block's full report: https://thefp.pub/4jO1Q4a

12/19/2024

But.. the PEP created a commission to advocate for changes in the state law. The fight for a high quality education in NYC continues. Link in stories.