Judge tosses teachers union challenge to new Success Academy charter schools in NYC
The United Federation of Teachers filed a lawsuit arguing that the city’s new class-size regulations prohibited the network from offering classes in two public buildings in Queens and Brooklyn.
The high-achieving network will now be allowed to greet students at PS 225 in Far Rockaway and the K495 high school complex in Sheepshead Bay.that had barred Success Academy from preparing spaces“It is unconscionable that a union representing educators would try to block schoolhouse doors and bar hundreds of children from starting school,” said Success Academy founder and CEO Eva Moskowitz.
Success had vowed to start classes with or without a final resolution of the suit — a position that has now been rendered moot with Friday’s decision. The network blasted the UFT for attempting to block their operations and highlighted dipping enrollment in the city’s public schools.Dennis A. Clark
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