{"id":33,"date":"2022-03-10T10:32:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T10:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/?p=33"},"modified":"2022-04-05T20:01:11","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T20:01:11","slug":"councilwoman-ung-statement-on-does-decision-to-move-forward-with-new-high-school-admissions-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/2022\/03\/10\/councilwoman-ung-statement-on-does-decision-to-move-forward-with-new-high-school-admissions-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Councilwoman Ung Statement on DOE\u2019s Decision to Move Forward With New High School Admissions Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhen the point-based system was first announced, I expressed my displeasure early on with the Department of Education\u2019s proposed changes to the high school admissions process,\u201d said Council Member Sandra Ung. \u201cIt is unfair to high-achieving students to be placed in one of four tiers and then be required to enter a lottery to get into the high school of their choice. These changes were made without any input from parents, and I am deeply disappointed to learn today that the Department of Education has ignored the concerns of stakeholders and will go forward with this ill-conceived plan.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhen the point-based system was first announced, I expressed my displeasure early on with the Department of Education\u2019s proposed changes to the high school admissions process,\u201d said Council Member Sandra Ung. \u201cIt is unfair to high-achieving students to be placed in one of four tiers and then be required to enter a lottery to get into the high school of their choice.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/2022\/03\/10\/councilwoman-ung-statement-on-does-decision-to-move-forward-with-new-high-school-admissions-process\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":201,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[19,14,16,17,13,15,20,18],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-admissions","tag-department","tag-education","tag-high","tag-nyc","tag-of","tag-process","tag-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/201"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}