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Chancellor Carranza’s NYS 2021 Budget Comments on Repealing Hecht-Calandra

https://youtu.be/fctawGPnKzg

Chancellor Carranza gives the New York State Assembly and Senate a great summarized argument for repealing the Hecht-Calandra Act.

Also at this hearing, Senator John Liu brought up the question of decertifying the 5 most recent SHSAT schools…

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Dr. Jon Taylor Testifies at NYS Assembly Hearing on the SHSAT

Dr. Jonathan Taylor’s testimony, without the following question and answer with elected officials.

The entire seven hour hearing can be found here…

5-10-19 Public Hearing on Specialized High Schools
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Chancellor Carranza Testifies at NYS Assembly Hearing on the SHSAT

Here’s the Chancellor’s initial testimony, without the following question and answer with elected officials.

The entire seven hour hearing can be found here…

5-10-19 Public Hearing on Specialized High Schools
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5-10-19 Public Hearing on Specialized High Schools

The NY State Assembly had its first hearing on SHSAT exam.

The hearing brought together activists, scientists, politicians and city hall employees all to discuss Hecht-Calandra and the exam it authorized.

Follow the link below for the over 7 hours of testimony.
https://nystateassembly.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5117

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