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Parents and Advocates Protest Governor’s $1.4 Billion Cut to Schools On Top of the Broken CFE Promise
Deliver Over 1000 Broken Pencils to Governor Symbolizing Broken CFE Promise
(Albany, NY) The Alliance for Quality Education (AQE), the Campaign for Fiscal Equity (CFE), Citizen Action of New York (CANY), New York City Coalition for Educational Justice (NY-CEJ), and Education Voters of New York called Governor Paterson's 2010 executive budget... Read the full story here.
Tue, Jan 5, 2010
Geri Palast Featured on Radio Show, Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report
Ken Nash, Building Bridges Radio WBAI 99.5 FM
Geri Palast Featured on Radio Show, Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report .... Read the full story here.
Fri, Dec 18, 2009
Welcome to CFE's Relaunched Website!
Just Up, So Still Working Out Some Kinks
We have just launched so we hope you will be patient as we tidy up our new ship. We hope that our new site will be easier to use and a better vehicle for providing you with all our latest... Read the full story here.
Thu, Dec 17, 2009
Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Saturday, January 16th, 2009. Rally at 11 a.m., Location: Abyssinian Baptist Church (Harlem)
CEJ MLK Rally 2010... Read the full story here.
Wed, Dec 16, 2009
Education Groups File Lawsuit to Block Withholding of School Aid
Lawsuit filed against Gov. David Paterson for illegally and unconstitutionally withholding state funds
ALBANY, N.Y. December 16, 2009 — A broad coalition of education advocates and citizen taxpayers, seeking to protect school programs from elimination, stop employee layoffs and prevent dramatic property tax increases, today filed suit against Gov. David Paterson, saying he... Read the full story here.
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Geri Palast Featured on Radio Show, Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report
01/05/10
Education Groups Sue Paterson
12/16/09
City Education Department Misspent $283 Million Earmarked for Needy Schools: Report
Daily News 06/30/09
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Monday, January 18th, 2009. 11a.m.
CEJ MLK Rally 2010... For more info...
Guide to the 2007-2008 New York State Education Budget and Reform Law,
including amendments
- Prioritize high need students and schools
- Provide transparency and accountability
- Require public input in development and review of Contract proposal
- Direct funds to specific program categories
- Tie funding to performance targets
Parents from across the state march on the Capitol in Albany to show support for CFE.
CFE v. State of New York In 2006, after 13 years in the Courts, the New York State Court of Appeals affirmed the right of every public school student in New York to the opportunity for a sound basic education and the state’s responsibility to adequately fund this right, but deferred to the Governor and the Legislature to determine the appropriate amount. more >
