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Recursos de políticas

AFC trabaja para cambiar la política educativa para que el sistema de escuelas públicas sirva todo niños de manera efectiva. Publicamos informes de políticas y análisis de datos, testificamos a nivel municipal y estatal, hablamos en la prensa para llamar la atención sobre los desafíos que enfrentan los estudiantes y las familias a las que servimos, y nos unimos a otros defensores, padres, jóvenes y educadores para pedir cambiar.

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More than 80 Organizations Call on Mayor Adams to Meet the Needs of Preschoolers with Disabilities
Teacher kneels on the floor between two preschool boys, who are sitting at a table drawing. (Photo by Hispanolistic, iStock)
  • Carta de inicio de sesión
    • More than 80 Organizations Call on Mayor Adams to Meet the Needs of Preschoolers with Disabilities

    More than 80 organizations are calling on Mayor Adams to include funding in his upcoming Executive Budget to meet the City’s legal obligation to preschoolers with disabilities. Specifically, they are urging the Mayor to continue the $55 million for preschool special education classes that is set to expire in June and to invest at least $70 million to provide preschoolers with disabilities with the evaluations and services they need.

    Apr 15, 2025

    AFC Testifies on the New York City FY 2026 Preliminary Budget — Health & Mental Health
    New York City City Hall Building
  • Testimonio y comentario público
    • AFC Testifies on the New York City FY 2026 Preliminary Budget — Health & Mental Health

    AFC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Health and Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction, calling on the City to extend and baseline funding for the Mental Health Continuum and to add funding to enhance services at school-based mental health clinics.

    Mar 24, 2025

    Response to the New York State Senate and New York State Assembly One-House Budget Proposals on Foundation Aid Funding
    New York State capitol building
  • Comunicado de prensa
    • Response to the New York State Senate and New York State Assembly One-House Budget Proposals on Foundation Aid Funding

    Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York, issued the following statement in response to the Foundation Aid proposals included in the New York State Senate’s and New York State Assembly’s Fiscal Year 2026 one-house budgets.

    Mar 12, 2025

    Leading the Way for NYC Schools: Recommendations for the Next Administration
    Close-up of a teenage girl writing in her textbook while sitting at desk in classroom. (Photo by Jacob Lund, Adobe Stock)
  • Agenda política
    • Leading the Way for NYC Schools: Recommendations for the Next Administration

    Excellent public schools are essential to making New York City an attractive place to live and raise a family and to ensuring a strong foundation for our City’s future.  Regardless of what happens at the federal level in the years ahead, it will be essential for New York City Public Schools to remain focused on the critical task of ensuring all young people receive the support they need to learn and thrive. Based on our experience helping thousands of New York City families each year, we urge the next Mayoral Administration to take on big challenges with bold ideas and stand firm in the face of threats to students’ civil rights.

    Feb 25, 2025

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