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Independent by Design: A History of the New York State Association of Independent Schools, Dane L. Peters, 2014 (ISBN 978-0-578-14542-6) Design for Independence, Inspiration, and Innovation: The New York State Association of Independent Schools at 7 0, Dane L. Peters, 2017 (ISBN 978-0-692-906439)
The New York City Parents Union is a student rights advocacy organization, formed in 2011 by President Mona Davids. According to its mission statement, the group seeks to make high-quality public education available to the children of New York, through "empowering parents, supporting school choice, advocacy, legislation and lawsuits."
ASPIRA of New York, with the support of ASPIRA of America and the representation of the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund, filed a suit against the New York City Board of Education in 1972 that led to the ASPIRA Consent Decree. The decree, signed August 29, 1974, established the right of New York City public school students with ...
The New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) serves as the statewide voice of more than 700 boards of education.The collective influence of some 5,000 school board members, who constitute half the elected officials in the state, enables NYSSBA to work toward the benefit of the elementary and secondary public school system in New York.
The Technology Student Association (TSA) is a national non-profit career and technical student organization (CTSO) of over 300,000 middle and high school student members engaged in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). TSA's mission is to enhance personal development, leadership, and career opportunities in STEM, whereby ...
The Council of School Supervisors & Administrators (CSA) is a New York City based collective bargaining unit for principals, assistant principals, supervisors and education administrators who work in the New York City public schools and directors and assistant directors who work in city-funded day care. It was founded in 1962 as the Council of ...
Any first or second year New York City independent school teacher is eligible to participate in the Fellows Program with his or her schools' approval. [ 6 ] The Interschool Fellows Program offers teachers in their first or second year of independent school teaching a program of support and guidance led by experienced teachers and administrators.
With the founding of the New York Charter Parents Association, Davids became the leader of an effort to make certain changes in New York State Education Law and the Charter Schools Act. For example, she "fought to require public schools receive matching funds to renovate their space when co-located with a charter school."