AFC submitted comments to the New York State Education Department and the Board of Regents in support of the proposed amendment of the regulations relating to the Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) Commencement Credential.
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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AFC submitted comments to the New York State Education Department and the Board of Regents in support of the proposed amendment of the regulations relating to the Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) Commencement Credential.
AFC testificó ante los Comités de Educación y Salud Mental, Discapacidad del Desarrollo, Alcoholismo, Abuso de Sustancias y Servicios para Discapacidades del Consejo de la Ciudad de Nueva York sobre la necesidad de garantizar que nuestras escuelas públicas estén preparadas para brindar a todos los estudiantes, incluidos aquellos con dislexia y otras discapacidades, con instrucción de alfabetización apropiada y basada en evidencia.
AFC testified before the City Council Education Committee about the City’s Fiscal Year 2017 Preliminary Budget, calling on the Administration and City Council to increase funding to address school climate and to support students experiencing homelessness.
AFC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education and Committee on General Welfare regarding transportation and support for students experiencing homelessness.
AFC testificó ante el Comité del Concejo de la Ciudad de Nueva York sobre Salud Mental, Discapacidad del Desarrollo, Alcoholismo, Abuso de Sustancias y Servicios para Personas con Discapacidad con respecto a las necesidades conductuales y de salud mental de los estudiantes de la ciudad.
AFC testified at a New York City Council Committee on Higher Education oversight hearing on teacher training in New York City’s post-secondary institutions, emphasizing the need to better prepare new teachers to support the needs of students who are struggling to learn to read and students with behavioral challenges.
AFC submitted comments on the New York City Department of Education’s Proposed Community Schools Policy, which we view as an important vehicle for creating shared language and expectations around the City’s Community Schools Initiative.
AFC y la Coalición ARISE (coordinada por AFC) testificaron ante el Comité de Educación del Ayuntamiento sobre la nueva estructura del DOE para apoyar a las escuelas y familias.
AFC and the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) jointly submitted comments in response to the New York City Department of Education’s proposal to amend Chancellor’s Regulation A-101 relating to student admissions, discharges, and transfers.