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Resource: Meeting Adolescent Need: Four Effective Middle Schools

This study describes several middle schools which serve poor and minority students more effectively than most middle schools in the New York City public school system. AFC then follows with an...
Resource: Report of the New York Hearing on The Crisis in Public Education

This report examines the public hearing on "Our Children at Risk: The Crisis in Public Education" that was organized by AFC and co-sponsered by Statewide Youth Advocacy.
Resource: Public High Schools: Private Admissions A report on New York City Practices Part 1 of 3

This report focuses on how certain unzoned public high school programs are selective in their admissions practices and the negative affects of these practices on low income, predominantly minority...
Resource: Public High Schools: Private Admissions A report on New York City Practices Part 2 of 3

This report focuses on how certain unzoned public high school programs are selective in their admissions practices and the negative affects of these practices on low income, predominantly minority...
Resource: Public High Schools: Private Admissions A report on New York City Practices Part 3 of 3

This report focuses on how certain unzoned public high school programs are selective in their admissions practices and the negative affects of these practices on low income, predominantly minority...
Resource: AFC v. The New York City Department Of Education Petition

AFC and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund filed a lawsuit in Supreme Court, New York County against the Department of Education, seeking an order compelling the Department of...
Resource: AFC v. The New York City Department Of Education memorandum of law

AFC and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund filed a lawsuit in Supreme Court, New York County against the Department of Education, seeking an order compelling the Department of...
Resource: AFC Child Care Testimony State Senate Committee on Children and Families

AFC testimony delivered to the New York Standing Committee on Children and Families Re: Challenges Facing the Child Care Community.
Blog: Statement on NYC Schools Identified for Closure

12.12.2011 | As Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott moves to implement the latest round of school closures, AFC urges the Department of Education to learn from the lessons of prior years .......
Blog: Statement by AFC in response to Speaker Christine Quinn’s State of the City proposal to make kindergarten mandatory

2.09.2012 | When children miss out on kindergarten, they start behind and, far too often, stay behind. Speaker Quinn’s call for mandatory kindergarten is an important step toward ensuring that all...

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