New York City school officials and local lawmakers on Tuesday warned of the potential for service and program cuts tied to enrollment declines at schools across the Big Apple.
“One of the problems with an under-enrolled school is it’s very, very difficult to provide a full slate of services and programming for students when you’re under-enrolled,” First Deputy Chancellor Dan Weisberg from the Department of Education told lawmakers.
“So we want to get the enrollment in those schools back up as much as possible, at the same time holding the line on class size,” said Weisberg.
Weisberg’s comments came as he and Chancellor David Banks spoke
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