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PTA Wealth Gap in NYC Schools | New York City News
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New York City’s PTA funding gap is exposing deep educational inequality: some PTAs rake in millions, funding extras like after-school programs, while nearly 400 schools get zip. Wealthy PTAs host luxury fundraisers, while others rely on waffle-making contests. Advocates say the city must act—$45 million sits unused in PTA reserves—and ensure every child, regardless of zip code, gets equal school resources.
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