Alliance for Quality Education

03/13/2025 | Press release | Archived content

Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos has some nerve seeking yet more cash for NYC schools with a budget already exceeding $41B

The Post's Editorial Board dismisses Chancellor Aviles-Ramos' request for more funding for New York City's school budget, ignoring the needs of its large, high-need student population, including record numbers of unhoused students. The opinion piece overlooks the challenges of serving a district with a high cost of living and declining enrollment, as well as the need for additional resources to improve educational equity in the country's largest school district.

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