Please join State Senator Daniel Squadron for a Back to School forum on Tuesday, September 29, 2009. Come out and talk with Senator Squadron along with parents, educators, and community members about our local schools and to highlight challenges and priorities for the coming school year. The details for this event are below, and please feel free to forward this e-mail and the attached flier to anyone you think might be interested in attending.
Please join State Senator Daniel Squadron for a Back to School forum on Tuesday, September 29, 2009. Come out and talk with Senator Squadron along with parents, educators, and community members about our local schools and to highlight challenges and priorities for the coming school year. The details for this event are below, and please feel free to forward this e-mail and the attached flier to anyone you think might be interested in attending.
My staff and I handed out thousands of the first-ever 25th Senate District Parent Resource Guides on the first day of school last month. My guide offers parents and educators a comprehensive list of government, civic and educational resources available in the 25th Senate district. I am happy to offer this to my constituents, and eager for input and feedback on how we can improve future editions. I hope it is helpful, and please contact my office to receive your own copy.
Lower East Side parents who want to ensure their pre-k students stay in the same school for kindergarten will now be able to do so, though a citywide policy bans schools from giving admissions preference to their own pre-k students.
Parents in Manhattan’s District 1 have been lobbying for the exemption for more than a year. The district’s parent council, elected officials and the Department of Education have hammered out a nearly-final deal, presented to parents at a public meeting last night.
Senator: New Legislation Would Require Training for Coaches on Concussions, Protect Injured Players Squadron Calls for Tough, First-Ever Statewide Safety Rules and Standards as Evidence of Long-Term Effects of Mishandled Head Injuries Mounts New York, NY – State Senator Daniel Squadron will join young athletes, parents, coaches, medical professionals, and brain injury experts from around New York on Sunday to announce new legislation that would require mandatory training for coaches in recognizing head injuries and the symptoms of concussions, and ensure that stude
As dozens of state lawmakers consider legislation to improve awareness and treatment of concussions in youth sports, the movement is resembling a music style or weather pattern: what started in the Pacific Northwest is wafting across the United States.
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