Bill and Chirlane, In their Own Words

When Parents Get Involved, Children Succeed
September 9, 2011 | El Diario
At the start of the 2010 school year, Chirlane and Bill penned an article about the importance of staying involved in a child’s education.

In Opposition to Teacher Layoffs, de Blasio (and Wife) Take the Lead
June 20, 2011 - New York Times
After the city threatened thousands of teacher layoffs, Bill and Chirlane jumped into action, assembling a website of over 7,000 signatures and speaking on the important role teachers have played in their children’s education.

Time for Justice To Do The Right Thing
October 23, 2009 | The Huffington Post
During Bill’s campaign for Public Advocate, he and Chirlane proudly presented their family in campaign literature and co-wrote an article on the obstacles facing interracial couples.