Yesterday, Betsy DeVos, President Trump’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Education, was confirmed by 50 Senators and Vice President Mike Pence. As a national coalition of over 100 organizations from across the country and Washington DC, the Dignity in Schools… More
New York- Today, as the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) voted 12 to 11 to support the nomination of Betsy DeVos for U.S. Secretary of Education, the Dignity in Schools Campaign (DSC) and allies across the… More
New York- As the Senate considers the next U.S. Secretary of Education, ultimately responsible for approving state plans under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), a coalition of education advocates sent letters to Departments of Education in eight states advising… More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shoshi Doza, Dignity in Schools Campaign-NY, 347-632-7315 Kesi Foster, Urban Youth Collaborative, 646-404-4947 **Media advisory for January 25, 5:00 pm Outside MS 131, 100 Hester Street** NYC Students, Parents and Teachers Urge DOE to Be a… More
New York- Today, the Dignity in Schools Campaign (DSC), a national coalition of students, parents, educators and advocates across 27 states and Washington D.C., stands together in defense of our students’ human right to education and urges the Senate to… More