NYC school network urges Gov. Kathy Hochul to ‘lift the cap’ on charters

The head of a Brooklyn charter school network whose mission includes promoting classroom diversity is urging Gov. Kathy Hochul and the state Legislature to raise the cap and allow more of the privately run public schools to open.

“I am hopeful that the legislature spurred on by the generous philanthropic pledge from former Mayor Bloomberg will lift the charter cap, enabling thoughtful authorizing institutions like SUNY to identify and support the growth of schools like ours because all parents and students, regardless of their neighborhood, deserve a seat in an excellent school that will enable them to truly thrive in the future,” Tresha Ward, CEO of Brooklyn

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