NYC taxpayers could be on the hook for $21M teacher bonuses under Mamdani, UFT class size deal

New York City taxpayers may have to pay up to $21 million in bonuses to thousands of teachers as part of a deal easing ...
Gothamist

NYC plans new school spaces, teachers to comply with class size law as enrollment drops

The Mamdani administration plans to spend more than $1 billion to hire new teachers and construct new space at school buildings to comply with New York’s new class size law, even as overall enrollment ...
New York Daily News

NYC schools racing to reduce class sizes to spend $400M, hire thousands of new teachers

Ahead of a key deadline to reduce class sizes, New York City’s sprawling school system will spend upwards of $400 million as it races to fill 3,700 new teaching positions by the fall, new data shows.
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Mamdani campaigned on fulfilling NYC’s class size mandate. So why is he pushing for a delay?

Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. On the campaign trail, Mayor ...
New York Post

Mamdani won’t ask Albany to tweak pricey class size law — even as he pushes to hike taxes

A union-friendly education law is saddling the Big Apple with billions in additional costs — but Mayor Zohran Mamdani won’t ask Albany to tweak the pricey edict. Hizzoner has been pushing a tax ...