AFC travay pou chanje politik edikasyon pou sistèm lekòl piblik la sèvi tout timoun yo efektivman. Nou pibliye rapò politik ak analiz done, temwaye nan vil la ak nivo Eta a, pale nan laprès pou pote atansyon sou defi elèv yo ak fanmi nou sèvi yo ap fè fas a, epi mete ansanm ak lòt defansè, paran, jèn, ak edikatè pou mande chanje.
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AFC submitted comments on proposed changes to Chancellor’s Regulation A-701 regarding school health services.
AFC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education in support of proposed legislation regulating the New York City Police Department’s response to students in emotional crisis within public schools, significantly limiting the use of handcuffs on students in emotional crisis, and to express concern about the need for a new vision of school safety, beyond merely transferring the School Safety Division from the NYPD to the Department of Education.
On January 28, 2021, AFC testified at the New York State Joint Legislative Hearing on the 2021-2022 Elementary and Secondary Education Budget proposal, urging legislators to increase, and not cut, state education funding and ensure schools can use their full COVID-19 relief funding to reopen schools and help students catch up.
AFC and the ARISE Coalition (coordinated by AFC) testified before the City Council Committee on Education about the impact of COVID-19 on student learning, outlining essential principles and critical elements that must be included in a comprehensive COVID-19 education recovery effort.
AFC submitted comments to the draft ACS-DOE joint policy on the reporting and investigating of educational neglect.
AFC testified before the City Council Committee on Education and Committee on Women and Gender Equity about the related issues of a shortage of preschool special education programs, and the problem of Learning Bridges child care programs excluding children with disabilities.
AFC te temwaye devan Komite Konsèy Vil Nouyòk sou Byennèt Jeneral sou pwogrè Vil la fè nan direksyon pou avanse rekòmandasyon Gwoup Travay Swen Adopsyon Entènajans yo, ki gen ladan twa rekòmandasyon ki konsantre espesyalman sou edikasyon, ak bezwen pou anplwaye DOE konsantre sou bezwen inik sa a. popilasyon.
AFC te temwaye devan odyans Komite Edikasyon Konsèy Vil Nouyòk la konsènan bezwen enpòtan pou sipò sosyal-emosyonèl ak sante mantal pou elèv yo, ak angajman Vil la pran pou retire lapolis nan lekòl yo epi kreye yon nouvo vizyon sekirite lekòl ki asire tout elèv yo vrèman. san danje epi sipòte.
AFC ak ARISE Coalition (kowòdone pa AFC) te temwaye devan Komite Edikasyon Konsèy Vil Nouyòk konsènan enpak pandemi COVID-19 sou edikasyon plis pase 200,000 elèv ki andikape vil Nouyòk yo, anpil ladan yo pa ka patisipe nan ansèyman a distans oswa sèvis poukont yo e anpil nan yo tou senpleman pa jwenn sa yo bezwen pou aprann.
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.