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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Bidjè pou Ane Fiskal 2027 la dwe soutni pwogram edikasyon enpòtan ki finanse ak lajan vil la pou yon ane, pandan l ap ogmante envestisman pou adrese bezwen ijan epi asire Vil la ka ranpli obligasyon legal li anvè elèv yo, enkli sa yo ki gen andikap.
AFC ap temwaye devan Komite Edikasyon Konsèy Vil New York sou lekòl transfè epi an sipò pou Int. 1359, ki ta egzije Depatman Edikasyon rapòte sou Revizyon Detèminasyon Manifestasyon.
AFC ap temwaye devan Komite Konsèy Vil la sou Timoun ak Jèn sou nesesite pou Vil la asire pwogram apre lekòl yo ekipe pou satisfè bezwen tout elèv, enkli elèv ki gen andikap, epi pou bay sèvis otobis pou mennen elèv yo lakay yo apre pwogram yo, konsa elèv ki depann de otobis yo kapab patisipe.
Kim Sweet, Direktè Egzekitif Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), te pibliye deklarasyon sa a an repons akò bidjè vil la pou Ane Fiskal 2026 la.
Today, AFC is testifying before the New York City Council Committee on Education and Committee on Civil and Human Rights on advancing diversity and equity in NYC Public Schools.
Today, AFC and the ARISE Coalition (coordinated by AFC) are testifying before the New York City Council Committee on Education and Committee on Finance regarding the Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget — Education.
The Fiscal Year 2026 budget must sustain important education programs funded with one-year city dollars and make additional investments to address pressing needs.
Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the release of the New York City Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget.
More than 80 organizations are calling on Mayor Adams to include funding in his upcoming Executive Budget to meet the City’s legal obligation to preschoolers with disabilities. Specifically, they are urging the Mayor to continue the $55 million for preschool special education classes that is set to expire in June and to invest at least $70 million to provide preschoolers with disabilities with the evaluations and services they need.
AFC submitted public comment to the Panel for Educational Policy regarding the proposed amendments to the 2025–2029 Capital Plan, urging the City to allocate at least an additional $450 million (for a total of $1.25 billion) for school accessibility.