Long Island Housing Services’ Executive Director Ian Wilder will be taking part in 3 different trainings for Fair Housing Month: (more…)
Newsday OpEd: Re-envision schools as enrollment dips
From a Newsday Guest Essay by Ian Wilder, Long Island Housing Services’ Executive Director:
While much of the recent discussion over how to fund our schools has focused on districts where enrollment is declining, some districts are being overburdened by increased enrollment. We should be discussing how to shift resources from underburdened districts to overburdened ones, to better serve students Islandwide and reduce segregation’s continuing effect on students. I come to this topic as a nonprofit administrator with deep experience in budgeting, influenced by my work at the intersection of education and housing and by being raised by a father who was an educator. (more…)
On April 11th, Ian will be on the Enforcing Equity panel for the New York State Division of Human Rights’ Fair Housing Conference at the Bronx Zoo. The 2-day conference theme is “Beyond Brick and Mortar: Housing, Equity and Inclusion” https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-fair-housing-conference-tickets-858831356707
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