DOE info and updates on school bus strike: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/transportation/transportation-overviewClass Size Matters: Comments on the DOE's inadequate class size plan, signed onto by more than 230 advocates, parents, and educators https://classsizematters.org/comments-on-the-does-class-size-reduction-plan/NY Daily News: Some NYC class sizes could grow this year under revised draft plan: advocates https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-nyc-class-sizes-could-grow-revised-draft-plan-20230827-bk7aqeplhfe47kiyskhbg4mv5q-story.htmlMike Bloomberg 2001 campaign flyer promising to lower class size, https://classsizematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/bloomberg-campaign-flyer-2001.pdfChalkbeat: As asylum seekers continue arriving in NYC, some face school enrollment delays https://ny.chalkbeat.org/2023/8/29/23851045/school-enrollment-delays-asylum-seekers-nyc-migrantsNY Daily News: NYC public schools bracing for record influx of new migrant students: city officials, https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-hundreds-new-migrant-students-enrolled-in-local-public-schools-during-summer-20230830-mwfrboztzrg6nlsrd2zadaluqa-story.htmlAssembly Bill A06665 to amend the current state law on school lockdown drills Chalkbeat: NYC teachers get little to no training on lockdown drills, https://ny.chalkbeat.org/2022/7/13/23207447/nyc-teachers-get-little-to-no-training-on-lockdown-drillsNature, Impacts of school shooter drills on the psychological well-being of American K-12 school communities: a social media study https://www.nature.com/articles/s41599-021-00993-6The Trace: New York Bill Seeks to Make Lockdown Drills Less Traumatic for Students. Chalkbeat: New bill would allow NY students to opt out of lockdown drillsABC7 NY: Lawmakers propose bill to reduce number of active shooter drills in New York schoolsSpectrum: 'We're learning': Bill would set standards for required active shooter drillsCBS6 Albany: State lawmakers propose to end school lockdown drill requirementsThe Hill: Active shooter drills may be traumatizing millions of studentsMSNBC: Making students believe they’re about to die is not a lockdown drill. It’s abuse.NY Daily News: NYC officials outline school safety strategies ahead of back to school https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-nyc-officials-outline-school-safety-strategies-ahead-of-back-to-school-20230901-uu6nx4yp2zdyzkp2nku7zrkxq4-story.htmlABC7NY:  NYC schools to feature new front door locks and safety agents this year https://abc7ny.com/amp/back-to-school-back-to-school-nyc-public-schools/13725589Contact info for AM Jo Anne Simon: https://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/Jo-Anne-Simon  

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