Here's an e-mail we received last night from New York City Comptroller Thompson :
THOMPSON TO JOIN EDUCATION ADVOCATES IN CALL FOR ECONOMIC STIMULUS FUNDS TO INCLUDE MONEY FOR CITY SCHOOLS
New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. will join education advocates in calling for a significant portion of federal economic stimulus funds for
Thompson will join City and State elected officials, United Federation of Teachers Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Michael Mulgrew, labor leaders, and parents and school construction advocates.
DATE: Wednesday, January 28th
TIME: 10:00 AM
PLACE: City Hall, Red Room