Policy Resources - Advocates for Children of New York

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بيان صحفي

Response to Release of Mid-Year Special Education Data for the 2020–21 School Year

Today, Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) issued the following response to the release of the New York City Department of Education (DOE)’s special education data report for the months of July through October 2020, and as of mid-January 2021.

Feb 11, 2021

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تقرير السياسة

التدخلات المتأخرة: المؤشرات المبكرة لتأثير الوباء على الرضع والأطفال الصغار

يتناول موجز البيانات هذا الصادر في يناير 2021 الانخفاض الحاد خلال جائحة كوفيد-19 في عدد الرضع والأطفال الصغار المحالين إلى برنامج التدخل المبكر في مدينة نيويورك (EI) لمعالجة المخاوف المتعلقة بنموهم. ونتيجة لانخفاض الإحالات، فقد أضاع آلاف الأطفال الصغار الذين يعانون من تأخر في النمو أو إعاقات فرصة التدخل في الوقت الذي يكون فيه التدخل أكثر فعالية.

15 يناير 2021

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موجز القضية

Student Homelessness in New York City, 2019–20

The New York State Technical and Education Assistance Center for Homeless Students (NYS-TEACHS), a project of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), posted new data showing that more than 111,000 New York City students—approximately one in ten children enrolled in district or charter schools—were identified as homeless during the 2019-20 school year. In the Bronx, approximately one in six students was homeless.

Dec 3, 2020

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بيان صحفي

Statement in Response to Possible Citywide School Shutdown

Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the possibility of a systemwide shutdown of New York City’s schools.

Nov 17, 2020

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بيان صحفي

على الرغم من التحسينات الشاملة، لا تزال بيانات التعليق الجديدة تظهر تباينات مستمرة حسب العرق وحالة الإعاقة

Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) issued the following response to the release of the New York City Department of Education (DOE)’s suspension data report for the 2019-20 school year.

5 نوفمبر 2020

Midsection of a student sitting on the floor, writing in a notebook with a pencil. (Photo by Katerina Holmes from Pexels)

بيان صحفي

More than 31,000 NYC Students Did Not Fully Receive Required Special Education Instruction Last Year

Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) issued the following response to the release of the New York City Department of Education (DOE)’s special education data report for the 2019-20 school year.

Nov 3, 2020

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بيان صحفي

Statement on Delay of School Reopening

Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to Mayor de Blasio’s announcement delaying the first day of school.

Sep 1, 2020

تقرير السياسة

Recommendations for Improving the Education of New York City Students with Disabilities During the Pandemic

Advocates for Children of New York released a set of essential recommendations for New York City’s school reopening plan, urging the Department of Education (DOE) to ensure that students with disabilities have the support they need when schools reopen, whether they are learning in a school building or remotely.

Aug 18, 2020

Three boys wearing face masks and backpacks sit on the steps outside a school. (Photo by RDNE Stock Project via Pexels)

بيان صحفي

بيان الاتحاد الآسيوي بشأن إعادة فتح المدارس

Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Carranza’s announcement of plans for reopening school buildings in September.

8 يوليو 2020

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بيان صحفي

الاتحاد الآسيوي لكرة القدم يحث وزارة التعليم على اتباع إرشادات الدولة والسماح للطلاب البالغين من العمر 21 عامًا بالبقاء في المدرسة

Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to new State guidance strongly encouraging school districts to provide over-age high school students the opportunity to return to school next year to finish meeting graduation requirements and to prepare for their transition out of high school.

25 يونيو 2020

موارد السياسة

Leading the Way for NYC Schools: Recommendations for the Next Administration

مصنف بواسطة

الاشتراك العالمي