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Ressources politiques

L'AFC s'efforce de changer la politique éducative afin que le système scolaire public serve tous enfants efficacement. Nous publions des rapports politiques et des analyses de données, témoignons aux niveaux de la ville et de l'État, nous exprimons dans la presse pour attirer l'attention sur les défis auxquels sont confrontés les étudiants et les familles que nous servons, et nous nous joignons à d'autres défenseurs, parents, jeunes et éducateurs pour appeler à changement.

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

    • 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 More than 115 organizations are calling on Governor Hochul and the New York State Legislature to revamp New York’s outdated school funding formula to ensure schools have the resources necessary to provide a high-quality education to all students, with particular attention to those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 the 2017–2018 State Education Budget Proposal
    New York State capitol building
  • Témoignage et commentaires publics
    • AFC Testifies on the 2017–2018 State Education Budget Proposal

    AFC testified at the New York State Joint Legislative Public Hearing on the 2017–2018 Elementary and Secondary Education Budget proposal, urging legislators to invest in education initiatives such as improved access to Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs for students with disabilities and English Language Learners, the development of performance-based assessments, positive approaches to discipline, and pre-kindergarten.

    Feb 14, 2017

    AFC Submits Submits Testimony on the 2017–2018 State Human Services Budget Proposal
    New York State capitol building
  • Témoignage et commentaires publics
    • AFC Submits Submits Testimony on the 2017–2018 State Human Services Budget Proposal

    AFC submitted testimony for the New York State Joint Legislative Public Hearing on the 2017–2018 Human Services Budget proposal, urging legislators to increase investments in child care so that more children from low-income backgrounds can access early childhood education programs.

    8 février 2017

    Lettre de l'AFC à la nouvelle secrétaire américaine à l'Éducation, Betsy DeVos
    Profile view of a girl reading a book while sitting on the floor of a library. (Photo by Eliott Reyna on Unsplash)
  • Témoignage et commentaires publics
    • Lettre de l'AFC à la nouvelle secrétaire américaine à l'Éducation, Betsy DeVos

    AFC sent a letter to Secretary DeVos, emphasizing the importance of the federal government’s role in ensuring that all students are safe and supported at school and urging her to prioritize strengthening public education for children at risk of academic failure or discrimination.

    8 février 2017

    AFC Testifies on the Draft School Discipline Code for 2017
    Tweed Courthouse, the headquarters of the Department of Education.
  • Témoignage et commentaires publics
    • AFC Testifies on the Draft School Discipline Code for 2017

    AFC testified before the NYC Department of Education Office of Safety and Youth Development on the draft citywide discipline code, urging the DOE to continue to reform our school disciplinary system to help students stay in school and reduce the disproportionately high rates of suspension experienced by Black students and students with disabilities.

    Jan 25, 2017

    AFC Comments Regarding Proposed Amendments to Chancellor’s Regulation A-101
    Tweed Courthouse, the headquarters of the Department of Education.
  • Témoignage et commentaires publics
    • AFC Comments Regarding Proposed Amendments to Chancellor’s Regulation A-101

    AFC submitted comments to the New York City Department of Education regarding proposed changes to Chancellor’s Regulation A-101 (student admissions, discharges, and transfers), including changes to school selection and enrollment for students in foster care and students in temporary housing.

    Jan 13, 2017

    Obstacles et opportunités : créer des parcours de carrière et de formation technique pour les étudiants handicapés
    A boy repairing a motherboard
  • Rapport de politique
    • Obstacles et opportunités : créer des parcours de carrière et de formation technique pour les étudiants handicapés

    Ce rapport de décembre 2016 analyse l'accès aux programmes d'enseignement professionnel et technique (CTE) de niveau secondaire pour les étudiants handicapés dans l'État de New York. Sur la base des résultats des données et des entretiens avec des professionnels, des défenseurs de l'éducation spécialisée et des parents d'élèves handicapés, le document formule des recommandations pour éliminer les obstacles au CTE.

    8 décembre 2016

    AFC Testifies on Educational Services for New York City’s Detained, Placed, and Incarcerated Youth
    New York City City Hall Building
  • Témoignage et commentaires publics
    • AFC Testifies on Educational Services for New York City’s Detained, Placed, and Incarcerated Youth

    AFC testified at an oversight hearing held by the New York City Council Committees on Fire and Criminal Justice Services jointly with the Committee on Juvenile Justice and the Committee on Education. Our testimony includes recommendations for improving the quality of education for youth in detention, placement, and incarceration, and after their release from these settings.

    Nov 30, 2016

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