On February 12, educational leaders in Rye and local legislators will convene to discuss pressing issues in education reform.
On February 12, educational leaders in Rye and local legislators will convene to discuss pressing issues in education reform. Topics such as excessive high-stakes testing, APPR, Common Core, inBloom, and the tax cap will be highlighted.
Parents are invited to the panel presentation to learn about these issues. A Q & A will follow. Parents will be encouraged to write to their legislators, Board of Regents, and the State Education Department voicing their specific concerns.
The panel will include: Superintendent Dr. Frank Alvarez; Board President Laura Slack; State Senator George Latimer; Assemblyman Steve Otis; Jennifer Fall, Rye School of Leadership; Dayna Reist, Milton School teacher; and Suzanne Short, English teacher and English Language Arts Coordinator for grades 6-12. The panel will be held in the Rye High School Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m.
