PLP Statement on Parents Fighting for Justice

June 12, 2013 Contact parentleadershipproject@gmail.com 917-385-8309 Parents Fighting for Desegregation and Educational Justice Recently, the Bloomberg Administration has “proposed”—in classic Bloomberg fashion: without community input---that certain school districts become un-zoned in order to increase school choice and, they claim, equity. The Parent Leadership Project (PLP) believes that the Bloomberg plan as it is being proposed will not increase equity. Below, we share some of the reasons why. It is true that zone lines are often one part of the problem of our segregated school system. However, simply removing zone lines and increasing ...