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Op-Ed | A letter to the incoming New York City Public Schools Chancellor (amNewYork)
By Stefanie Singer, Laurie M. Tisch Education Director and Debra Plafker, Associate Regional Director at ADL NY/NJ October 9, 2024 Dear Deputy Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos, As you look forward to taking leadership of the nation’s largest public school district, New York City Public Schools (NYCPS), we are concerned. Tensions in communities have always permeated the classroom, but since 10/7, we
Statement from Regional Director Scott Richman on the 2023 FBI Hate Crime Data
“We are deeply concerned about yesterday’s release of the 2023 FBI hate crime data. Reported single-bias anti-Jewish hate crimes rose to 1,832 incidents, a sharp increase of 63 percent from 2022, and the highest number ever recorded by the FBI since it began collecting data in 1991. In our region, total reported hate crimes increased by 11% in New Jersey
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