Mayor Eric Adams’ administration has said the proposed 22 new charter schools would cost the city $200 million to $300 million, absent reimbursement from the state.
, Hochul and lawmakers have tentatively agreed to the reissuance of so-called “zombie” licenses from now-closed charters, sources have said. The move would allow 22 new charter schools to open, with Hochul suggesting the state pick up the entire tab for locating them, said the source close to budget negotiations.
Students in charter schools, which have a longer school day and year, typically outperform their counterparts in traditional public schools on the state’s standardized Math and English Language Arts tests.and the advocacy group Class Size Matter are keeping up the fight to block any deal from getting into a final budget.
“So that is the struggle that is going on right now. I’m trying hard to overcome the objections, but this is a very challenging issue because of the emotions on both sides.”their counterparts in traditional public schools on the state’s standardized Math and English Language Arts tests.
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