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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.

More than 115 Organizations Call for Changes to New York State’s School Funding Formula
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    • More than 115 Organizations Call for Changes to New York State’s School Funding Formula

    Every child in New York State has the right to a sound, basic education—and providing such an education requires adequate and equitable funding. More than 115 organizations are calling on Governor Hochul and the New York State Legislature to revamp New York’s outdated school funding formula to ensure schools have the resources necessary to provide a high-quality education to all students, with particular attention to those who have the greatest needs.
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    AFC Testifies on School Reopening
    New York City City Hall Building
  • Testimonio y comentario público
    • AFC Testifies on School Reopening

    AFC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education and Committee on Health regarding the reopening of City schools. As the City continues working on the health and safety measures needed to protect school communities from COVID-19 this year, the City must also redouble its outreach efforts and provide individualized support to families of students who are not regularly engaging in remote learning.

    Oct 16, 2020

    AFC Testifies on the Digital Divide
    New York City City Hall Building
  • Testimonio y comentario público
    • AFC Testifies on the Digital Divide

    AFC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Technology and Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises about the digital divide’s consequences for public education. Our testimony urges the City to ensure that every student has the fast, reliable connectivity they need in order to participate in remote learning this year and access educational information in the long term.

    13 de octubre de 2020

    AFC y Girls for Gender Equity piden un plan de reapertura restaurativa para el año escolar 2020-21
    High school teacher and students in a science classroom, wearing protective face masks. (Photo by Rich Legg, iStock)
  • Testimonio y comentario público
    • AFC y Girls for Gender Equity piden un plan de reapertura restaurativa para el año escolar 2020-21

    Defensores de los niños y Niñas por la equidad de género (GGE) compartió recomendaciones con el Canciller Carranza para desarrollar planes de reapertura que estén informados sobre el trauma, sean culturalmente receptivos, se basen en prácticas restaurativas y estén orientados al desarrollo de comunidades escolares centradas en la curación.

    28 de agosto de 2020

    AFC testifica ante la Comisión de Educación del Ayuntamiento sobre el aprendizaje a distancia
    New York City City Hall Building
  • Testimonio y comentario público
    • AFC testifica ante la Comisión de Educación del Ayuntamiento sobre el aprendizaje a distancia

    AFC testificó ante el Comité de Educación del Concejo Municipal sobre el aprendizaje remoto y el impacto de COVID-19 en las escuelas de la ciudad, enfocándose en los desafíos que nuestros clientes han experimentado y la necesidad de que el DOE aborde las barreras que enfrentan los estudiantes para que puedan participar en escuela de verano remota.

    27 de mayo de 2020

    AFC & the ARISE Coalition Testify on the New York City FY 2021 Executive Budget
    New York City City Hall Building
  • Testimonio y comentario público
    • AFC & the ARISE Coalition Testify on the New York City FY 2021 Executive Budget

    AFC and the ARISE Coalition (coordinated by AFC) testified before the New York City Council Committee on Finance about the importance of rejecting proposed cuts to schools and investing in education initiatives that will help students get needed support when they return to school, including funding for preschool special education classes, direct mental health support for students, guaranteed transportation for students in foster care, support for English Language Learners, and more.

    21 de mayo de 2020

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