Charter supporters wonder if Hochul has ‘cojones’ to buck left by lifting statewide cap

Charter school supporters will be watching closely to see if Gov. Kathy Hochul will make good on a campaign promise by pushing to lift a cap on their number through the state budget.

Hochul could also propose reallocating 85 slots reserved for outside New York City to the city.

Charter boosters like James Merriam of the New York City Charter School Center say they are hopeful Hochul will push for more charters in the state budget process.favored increasing the number of charters He stated “no comment” on the extent the Hochul administration has discussed the cap with charter supporters in recent weeks.

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