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Lawmakers press Banks to comply with class size law

State lawmakers are pressuring Mayor Eric Adams and schools Chancellor David Banks to adhere to a law mandating lower class sizes in New York public schools. Legislators, during a budget hearing, urged solutions for reducing class sizes over five years by 2028, emphasizing the importance of class size reductions linked to the Campaign for Fiscal Equity case and highlighting the need for additional funding estimated between $1.4 billion and $1.9 billion.

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