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    • Zakiyah Ansari: Rethinking Accountability/Mom on the Front Lines

    AQE’s Zakiyah Ansari speaks at SCOPE to ask an important and difficult question about accountability in communities of poverty and color and inside this month’s Essence!

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    AQE Supports the Dream Act

    AQE supports the right of all students in New York to a sound and equitable education. The Dream Act helps young people achieve that goal and will undoubtedly lead to  a stronger state and a stronger nation.

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    #EduElection Success featured in New Article

    Inspiring stories from last year’s #EduElection in NYC’s mayoral race are featured in new issue of Voices in Urban Education from the Annenberg Institute for School Reform.

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    AQE's Platform

    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 echoes a powerful public demand for a high quality education for all of New York’s students.

    AQE releases

  • Superintendents, Ready for K, AQE; Funding Barriers block 82% of NY Districts from Applying for Pre-K
  • RELEASE: Parents to Protest Cuomo at Dem Convention
  • CEJ BRIEF: Staying on track to 100 NYC Community Schools
  • RELEASE: AQE’s Easton Comments on AG Candidate John Cahill

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    AQE Highlights

    New Pre-K Budget Language: Key Elements

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    REPORT: Tale of Two States

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    50 Most Underfunded School Districts in NY

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    “On School Funding, Albany Must Do What’s Right”
    Pastor Walrond fights for fair classroom funding

    State of Our Schools
    See what Zakiyah Ansari says about the Governor’s State of the State

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