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    The Alliance for Quality Education is a coalition mobilizing communities across the state to keep New York true to its promise of ensuring a high quality public education to all students regardless of zip code. Combining its legislative and policy expertise with grassroots organizing, AQE advances proven-to-work strategies that lead to student success and ultimately create a powerful public demand for a high quality education.

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  • RELEASE: Graduation Rates Reveal “Gaping Wound”
  • RELEASE: Making the Smart Investment, Early Learning Days of Action
  • RELEASE: Buffalo Passes New Discipline Code, Reduce Suspension
  • RELEASE: Testing is not teaching

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    AQE Highlights

    NYC Mayoral Race Impact Nationwide
    Reformers' eyes on focused on NYC race

    Testing is Not Teaching
    Read AQE's statement on excessive testing

    Report: Confronting the Gap
    Read AQE's latest report on educational inequity

    WATCH: Averting Educational Crisis
    Video from AQE's conference

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