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    RELEASE: Buffalo Passes New Discipline Code, Reduce Suspension

    For Immediate Release: April 23, 2013 Contact: Emily Karol, Alliance for Quality Education emily@aqeny.org, (518) 432-5315 ext. 102 RELEASE COMMUNITY GROUPS COLLABORATE WITH BUFFALO PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO WIN NEW SCHOOL DISCIPLINE CODE OF CONDUCT New Code of Conduct Designed to Reduce Suspensions, Increase City’s Graduation Rate Buffalo, New York - A coalition of parents ...

    RELEASE: Testing is not teaching

    For Immediate Release: April 16, 2013 Contact: Emily Karol, Alliance for Quality Education emily@aqeny.org, (518) 432-5315 ext. 102 RELEASE Excessive Testing Undermines Teaching & Learning Statement by Billy Easton, Executive Director of the Alliance for Quality Education "It is not difficult to understand why growing numbers of parents around the country are choosing to ...

    RELEASE: AQE Reaction to 2013-14 Education Budget

    For Immediate Release: March 27, 2013 Contact: Emily Karol, AQE Communications Associate emily@aqeny.org, (518) 432-5315 ext. 102 Marina Marcou-O'Malley, AQE Policy Analyst marina@aqeny.org, (518) 432-5315 ext. 103 RELEASE Alliance for Quality Education Reaction to the 2013-2014 Education Budget Statement by Billy Easton, Executive Director “What pleased us most about the public discussion of education ...

    RELEASE: AQE’s Reaction to NYC’s $250 million School Aid Penalty

    For Immediate Release: March 21, 2013 Contact:  Emily Karol, Alliance for Quality Education emily@aqeny.org, (518) 432-5315 RELEASE AQE REACTION ON NEW YORK CITY $250 MILLION SCHOOL AID PENALTY   We are awaiting the finalization of the details of the education budget negotiations with optimism for a good education ...

    RELEASE: AQE Applauds Full-Day Pre-K Funding in Budget Agreement

    For Immediate Release: March 21, 2013 Contact: Emily Karol, Alliance for Quality Education emily@aqeny.org, (518) 432-5315 RELEASE AQE Applauds Full-Day Pre-K Funding in the State Budget Agreement Statement from Billy Easton, Executive Director of the Alliance for Quality Education In response to the reported state budget agreement: “Hats off to Governor ...

    RELEASE: Call for Senate Majority to Stop NYC Cuts & Fund Pre-K

    For Immediate Release: March 12, 2013 Contact: Emily Karol, Alliance for Quality Education emily@aqeny.org, work-(518) 432-5315 RELEASE AQE Praises Senate Majority for Adding $299 Million in GEA School Aid Restorations Calls for NYC Members of the Senate Majority to Stop $240 Million in NYC Cuts Calls for Senate Majority to Support Pre-K Expansion The ...

    RELEASE: AQE Praises Assembly Majority for Aid & Equity

    For Immediate Release: March 11, 2013 Contact: Emily Karol, Alliance for Quality Education emily@aqeny.org, work-(518) 432-5315 ext. 102 RELEASE AQE Praises Assembly Majority for Adding $308 Million in School Aid Focused on Equity Protects New York City Students from $240 Million in Cuts Supports Pre-Kindergarten Expansion including ...

    RELEASE: AQE Praises Senate Democrats on School Aid

    For Immediate Release: March 8, 2013 Contact: Emily Karol, Alliance for Quality Education emily@aqeny.org, (518) 432-5315 RELEASE AQE Praises Senate Democrats on School Aid 20 Senators Call on Governor and Legislative Leaders to Boost School Aid Statewide and Reverse Proposed Cuts to New York City Schools   ALBANY - Today, 20 Senators sent ...

    Statements from NYC mayoral candidates on restoring $260m to NYC students

    March 5, 2013  Bill Thompson Urges State Legislature to Restore $260 Million in Education Funding & Honor CFE Obligations Former New York City Comptroller and candidate for Mayor William C. Thompson, Jr. released the following statement urging the New York State Legislature to restore $260 million in ...

    RELEASE: Hundreds March to Demand State Budget Aid to Restore School Programs

    For Immediate Release: March 5, 2013 Contact: Emily Karol, Alliance for Quality Education emily@aqeny.org, work-(518) 432-5315 ext. 102 RELEASE PARADE IN ALBANY TO FOCUS ON EQUITABLE SCHOOL AID Hundreds March to Demand State Budget Aid to Restore School Programs ALBANY – Hundreds of parents, teachers and community leaders today urged state lawmakers to ...

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