Listen "History of the new class size law & the Class Size Working Group"
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Chalkbeat, COVID guidance for NYC schools https://ny.chalkbeat.org/2023/9/12/23870420/nyc-schools-covid-guidance-2023-2024-testing-vaccinesUNESCO report, An Ed Tech Tragedy? https://www.unesco.org/en/digital-education/ed-tech-tragedyNY Times article about the UNESCO report https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/06/technology/unesco-report-remote-learning-inequity.htmlClass Size Matters presentation on the ways DOE is putting student privacy at risk https://classsizematters.org/the-many-ways-in-which-doe-is-putting-student-privacy-at-riskClass Size Matters testimony on dangers of DOE plans to expand online learning and ed techhttps://classsizematters.org/testimony-on-the-dangers-of-doe-plans-to-expand-online-learning-and-ed-techFAQ on the new state class size law https://classsizematters.org/faq-on-the-states-new-class-size-lawClass Size Working Group (CSWG) public engagement sessions to present their proposals for feedback:Tuesday, September 26th – 5- 7:30pm online (Manhattan/Brooklyn);Wednesday, September 27th – 5- 7:30pm online (Queens/Bronx/Staten Island)Monday, October 2nd – 5- 7:30pm in person at MLK Campus Auditorium, 122 Amsterdam Ave, Manhattan (Citywide) .Register for these sessions here: https://learndoe.org/class_size/More information on the CSWG and their proposals here: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/financial/contracts-for-excellence
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