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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Ahead of a public hearing on proposed education funding in the New York State budget, the Safe and Supportive Schools Coalition urges lawmakers to expand support for school discipline reforms.
AFC te temwaye devan Komisyon Edikasyon Konsèy Vil New York, Komisyon Finans, ak Sou-komisyon Bidjè Kapital pou sipòte pwopozisyon pou enkli $750 milyon nan Plan Kapital pou ane fiskal 2020–2024 pou amelyore aksè lekòl yo.
Advocates for Children testified before the City Council Committee on General Welfare regarding recommendations for supporting students experiencing homelessness.
AFC soumèt yon kòmantè piblik bay Depatman Edikasyon Eta New York sou yon amannman pwopoze nan règleman ki konsène dwa elèv ki gen andikap k ap resevwa sètifika SACC ak CDOS pou patisipe nan seremoni ak aktivite gradyasyon. Nou ankouraje NYSED pou egzije lekòl yo enfòme fanmi yo ke elèv sa yo gen dwa rete nan lekòl jiska laj 21 an oswa jiskaske yo jwenn yon diplòm, kèlkeswa patisipasyon yo nan aktivite gradyasyon.
AFC te temwaye devan Komisyon Edikasyon, Sanitasyon ak Jesyon Dechè Solid, ak Transpò nan Konsèy Vil New York sou preparasyon Vil la ak repons li pou tanpèt ivè Avery. Temwayaj nou te konsantre sou eksperyans elèv ki gen andikap sou otobis lekòl pandan tanpèt nèj la ak sou enpòtans adopte lwa pou bay paran yo aksè a done GPS an tan reyèl pou otobis lekòl pitit yo.
AFC testified before the New York City Council Committees on Juvenile Justice and Youth Services on the educational reentry programming needs of New York City’s formerly incarcerated youth.
Advocates for Children, along with more than 30 other organizations, sent a letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio calling on him to provide busing for kindergarten through sixth grade students in foster care.
Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the New York City Department of Education’s annual report of information regarding students receiving special education services pursuant to Local Law 27 of 2015.
Kim Sweet, Direktè Egzekitif Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), te pibliye deklarasyon sa a an repons a piblikasyon Depatman Edikasyon Vil Nouyòk pwopoze Plan Kapital 2020-2024 pou senkan.
AFC testified before the New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Education regarding the current state of health, mental health, and physical education programs, services, and instruction in New York State’s schools. Our testimony discusses the need for the expansion of school-based mental health services and evidence-based approaches to student behavior.