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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 More than 115 organizations are calling on Governor Hochul and the New York State Legislature to revamp New York’s outdated school funding formula to ensure schools have the resources necessary to provide a high-quality education to all students, with particular attention to those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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    Hundreds of Preschoolers with Disabilities Waiting for Preschool Special Education Classes in New York
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  • Déclaration de presse
  • Lettre de signature
    • Hundreds of Preschoolers with Disabilities Waiting for Preschool Special Education Classes in New York

    Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) issued the following statement in response to Governor Cuomo’s announcement that the State is approving only a two percent increase in rates for preschool special education programs for the 2019-2020 school year.

    Jun 11, 2019

    L'AFC témoigne en faveur du plan d'immobilisations proposé pour 2020-2024
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  • Témoignage et commentaires publics
    • L'AFC témoigne en faveur du plan d'immobilisations proposé pour 2020-2024

    L'AFC a témoigné devant le Panel pour la politique éducative en faveur de la proposition de la ville d'inclure $750 millions pour améliorer l'accessibilité des écoles dans le plan d'immobilisations 2020-2024. Cet investissement dans l'accessibilité, le plus important réalisé par la Ville à ce jour, ouvrira littéralement les portes à l'inclusion et à l'intégration de personnes qui sont trop souvent exclues en raison de leurs besoins en matière d'accessibilité.

    27 mars 2019

    AFC Testifies on the New York City Fiscal Year 2020 Preliminary Education Budget
    New York City City Hall Building
  • Témoignage et commentaires publics
    • AFC Testifies on the New York City Fiscal Year 2020 Preliminary Education Budget

    AFC testified before the City Council Committee on Education on the importance of increasing funding for several education priorities, including school social workers, direct mental health support for students, educational support for students who are homeless and students in foster care, and preschool special education programs.

    Mar 20, 2019

    AFC Testifies on ThriveNYC and Meeting the Needs of Students with Mental Health Challenges
    New York City City Hall Building
  • Témoignage et commentaires publics
    • AFC Testifies on ThriveNYC and Meeting the Needs of Students with Mental Health Challenges

    Advocates for Children testified before the New York City Council Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction regarding the gap in access to direct mental health services and behavior supports for students with significant emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs.

    Feb 27, 2019

    AFC & the ARISE Coalition Testify on the Provision of Special Education Services
    New York City City Hall Building
  • Témoignage et commentaires publics
    • AFC & the ARISE Coalition Testify on the Provision of Special Education Services

    AFC and the ARISE Coalition (coordinated by AFC) both testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education regarding the provision of special education services. The City must do more to extend the vision of equity and excellence in education to students with disabilities and to ensure that the needs of students with disabilities are considered and addressed in every DOE policy decision.

    Feb 25, 2019

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