Parents Gather from Across NYC to Protest Rapid, Unregulated Expansion of Politically Connected Success Charter Network
Karen Sprowal, speaks about how her child with special-needs child was pushed out of HSA
Communities, education advocates, including AQE, charge DOE looking out for well-connected CEO, not students; cite excessive public resources going to Network schools, charter group’s record of excluding special needs and English Language Learners
Parents and education advocates from across New York City protested today outside the Success Charter Network headquarters in West Harlem. They protested and spoke out against what they say is the rapid, unregulated expansion of the politically connected Success Charter Network into traditional public school buildings—a growth far out-pacing other charter school organizations that has led to contentious school sitings
