Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the agreement announced between Mayor de Blasio and the New York City Council to fund 216 new school social workers.
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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Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the agreement announced between Mayor de Blasio and the New York City Council to fund 216 new school social workers.
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.
Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the release of the City’s Fiscal Year 2020 Executive Budget.
AFC te soumèt kòmantè an repons a chanjman DOE a pwopoze nan Règleman Chanselye a konsènan edikasyon elèv k ap viv nan lojman tanporè, enkli enpòtans sèvis otobis pou elèv ki soti nan matènèl rive nan sizyèm ane ki ap viv nan abri.
AFC te temwaye devan Panel pou Politik Edikasyon an an sipò pwopozisyon Vil la pou enkli $750 milyon dola pou amelyore aksè lekòl yo nan Plan Kapital 2020–2024 la. Envestisman sa a nan aksè, ki se pi gwo Vil la fè jiskaprezan, pral literalman louvri pòt pou enkli ak entegre moun ki twò souvan ekskli akoz bezwen aksè yo.
AFC te temwaye devan Komite Edikasyon Konsèy Vil la sou enpòtans ogmante finansman pou plizyè priyorite edikatif, tankou travayè sosyal lekòl yo, sipò dirèk pou sante mantal elèv yo, sipò edikatif pou elèv ki san kay ak elèv ki nan swen fòstè, ak pwogram edikasyon espesyal pou pre-eskòl.
AFC 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.
AFC ak ARISE Coalition (koòdone pa AFC) toulede te temwaye devan Komisyon Edikasyon Konsèy Vil New York sou fason pou bay sèvis edikasyon espesyal. Vil la dwe fè plis pou elaji vizyon ekite ak ekselans nan edikasyon pou elèv ki gen andikap epi pou asire ke bezwen elèv ki gen andikap yo konsidere epi adrese nan chak desizyon politik Depatman Edikasyon an.
Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) issued the following statement in response to the release of the City’s Fiscal Year 2020 Preliminary Budget.