New York Charter Parents Association (NYCPA)

We are the FIRST & ONLY independent charter parent organization. We believe in EQUAL access to a quality education for ALL our children.

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  • Mona Davids
  • SJ
  • Mariama D. Sanoh
  • Gina Kim
  • Jonathan Westin
  • Vanessa
  • Marisol Colberg
  • Khem Irby
  • Ira Greenberg
  • ronnette summers
  • Raphael Rivas
  • Jessica Trujillo
  • Gabbie Gabriel
  • Robin Hemmings
  • Fran Hudson
  • Lori Gill

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Mona Davids

Why aren't charter parents more actively involved in the fight for the best education for ALL children - district and charter? 5 Replies

Charters are under immense attack lately. What can we do to stop the fighting between district and charter parents? What can we as charter parents do to support our schools, charter parents, district…

Tagged: funding, anti-charter, groups, equal, sitings

Started by Mona Davids. Last reply by Juana May 3.

Gladys Jones

Want to say why I'm here 2 Replies

I have been reading and learning more and more about charter schools.  It is so sad to me that we ALL no matter who we are want the best for our children.  We get a ray of hope for it to be squashed…

Started by Gladys Jones. Last reply by Gladys Jones Feb 17.

 

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Mariama D. Sanoh

The Children That Are Being Left Behind

One of my many roles at New York Charter Parent Association is being the intake coordinator. As the intake coordinator, I have dealt with many parents especially those of special needs students. These
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Posted by Mariama D. Sanoh on May 18, 2010 at 11:30am

Mona Davids

Why we need Charter School Reform Now!!!

Chancellor Klein recently announced he's shutting down East NY Prep Charter School because of financial mismanagement, an incompetent board, corrupt school leader, pushing out of special ed and ELL students to list a few of his reasons for closing the school.

NYCPA is not surprised. We warned the parents of East NY Prep in January about the violations and their corrupt principal and founder. Instead of believing NYCPA, they believed their principal's lies. East NY Prep is
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Posted by Mona Davids on April 25, 2010 at 7:23pm

Mona Davids

Poster School for why we need accountability & transparency in charters. Know your rights parents - it can happen at your school too!


April 16, 2010


CHANCELLOR KLEIN TO CLOSE EAST NEW YORK PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL

Schools Chancellor Joel I. Klein today announced he would close East New York Preparatory Charter School at the end of this school year after determining that the school has failed to provide all of its students with a high-quality education and was operating in violation of its charter, Department of
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Posted by Mona Davids on April 24, 2010 at 12:25am

Mona Davids

NYC Charter School Center: We Want Puppets, Not Parent Advocates

Edwize.org
http://www.edwize.org/nyc-charter-school-center-we-want-puppets-not-parent-advocates#more-6676

James Merriman, CEO of New York City’s charter management
association and former charter boss for Wal-Mart’s foundation, recently took to the Huffington Post to declareContinue

Posted by Mona Davids on April 8, 2010 at 11:00pm

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