Policy Resources - Advocates for Children of New York

High school teacher and students in a science classroom, wearing protective face masks.

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AFC & Girls for Gender Equity Apèl pou yon plan re-ouvèti pou ane lekòl 2020-21.

Defansè pou Timoun yo ak Tifi pou Ekite Sèks (GGE) te pataje rekòmandasyon ak Chanselye Carranza pou yon plan reouvèti devlope yo enfòme sou chòk yo, yo reponn kiltirèl yo, yo chita sou pratik restorasyon yo, epi yo vize pou devlope kominote lekòl ki santre sou gerizon yo.

28 out 2020

Dissatisfied schoolboy touching back of head while describing his problem at session and school psychologist supporting him.

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AFC mande pou retire lapolis nan lekòl yo ak re-anvizaje sekirite lekòl anba DOE

Kim Sweet, Direktè Egzekitif Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), te pibliye deklarasyon sa a an repons a dènye deklarasyon Manm Konsèy Vil la ak Prezidan Teamsters Union Local 237 konsènan retire polis nan lekòl yo.

18 jen 2020

Woman school psychologist talking and helping teenage girl.

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AFC Joins 40 Organizations Calling for Funding for Students with Significant Mental Health Needs

Advocates for Children joined 40 other organizations in calling on Mayor de Blasio to prioritize and fund necessary mental health services for all students.

Apr 17, 2020

Pencil and sharpener on an open blank notebook. (Photo by Angelina Litvin via Unsplash)

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AFC Commends Efforts to Reduce the Number and Length of Suspensions and Urges City to Tackle Longstanding Disparities

Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) issued the following response to the release of the New York City Department of Education (DOE)’s suspension data report for the 2018-2019 school year.

Nov 4, 2019

Stack of documents in front of a metal file cabinet.

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AFC Soumèt Kòmantè sou Chanjman Pwopoze nan Règleman Chanselye A-831 ak A-832

AFC te soumèt kòmantè bay Depatman Edikasyon Vil Nouyòk sou chanjman pwopoze nan Règleman Chanselye a ki adrese arasman seksyèl elèv ak elèv, diskriminasyon, arasman, entimidasyon ak entimidasyon.

24 septanm 2019

Tweed Courthouse, the headquarters of the Department of Education.

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AFC & the NYCLU Submit Comments on Proposed Changes to the School Discipline Code for 2019-20

Advocates for Children and the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) jointly submitted comments to the New York City Department of Education on proposed changes to the New York City Discipline Code for the 2019-2020 school year.

Jul 30, 2019

Rear view of a boy wearing black hoodie sitting in a classroom.

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Response to Release of NYC School Discipline Package

Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to Mayor de Blasio’s release of a school discipline package.

Jun 20, 2019

Yellow pencils on top of a black and white composition notebook. (Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash)

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AFC Responds to the Adoption of the New York City FY 2020 Budget

Today, Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the New York City Council’s vote to adopt the Fiscal Year 2020 city budget.

Jun 19, 2019

Two girls in uniforms and a teacher sitting on the floor of a school hallway.

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Response to Increased Funding for School Social Workers

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.

Jun 14, 2019

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AFC & the ARISE Coalition Testify on the New York City FY 2020 Executive Budget

May 23, 2019

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Leading the Way for NYC Schools: Recommendations for the Next Administration

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