NY charter school heads blast education department in scathing letter: ‘Success has made it a target’
The charter school leaders said they're "deeply troubled" by "repeatedly second-guessing" SUNY's decision-making and "even supporting" lawsuits challenging SUNY-authorized schools, which serve more than 117,000 students across the Empire State.
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Metro exclusive NY charter school heads blast education department in scathing letter: ‘Success has made it a target’ By Carl Campanile Published June 24, 2026, 9:09 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google New York’s charter school bigwigs are “deeply troubled” by state education officials who they claim are stunting the growth of the publicly funded alternative schools — instead of embracing its success in the classroom. Fourteen charter leaders sent a scathing letter to state education boss Betty Rosa on Monday, slamming her department and the Board of Regents for allegedly undermining the schools approved by the State University of New York. “Unfortunately, SUNY’s success has made it a target,” the letter fumed.
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