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 submitted comments to the draft ACS-DOE joint policy on the reporting and investigating of educational neglect.
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.
Advocates for Children joined more than 20 organizations calling on the DOE to appoint a senior-level leader to focus full-time on students in foster care and to honor its FY 2020 commitment to ensure busing for students in care.
AFC te rejwenn 18 òganizasyon ki angaje nan estabilite lekòl la ak siksè edikasyonèl pou elèv ki nan swen adoptif nan yon deklarasyon konjwen an repons a yon pwojè politik ACS, ki mande vil la garanti otobis oswa lòt transpò konparab pou elèv ki nan swen adoptif ki bezwen li pou rete nan yo. lekòl yo.
AFC submitted comments to the Administration for Children’s Services on their draft policy regarding school continuity and stability for children in child welfare foster care placements.
AFC submitted comments on the Department of Education’s proposed changes to Chancellor’s Regulation A-101 regarding school transfers, admissions, and enrollment.
AFC testified before the City Council Committee on Youth Services about access to after-school programming for students with disabilities, students in temporary housing and students in foster care and legislation related to universal after-school programming.
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 Department of Education’s transportation data report for the 2018-19 school year.
AFC joined 25 child welfare and education organizations in calling on the City to abide by federal and state law and honor its commitment to guarantee bus service or a comparable mode of transportation to kindergarten through sixth-grade students in foster care. Although the adopted city budget states that the Administration agreed to ensure bus service for students in foster care, the Department of Education is continuing to deny requests for bus service.