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 testified before the City Council Committee on Education and Committee on Women and Gender Equity about the related issues of a shortage of preschool special education programs, and the problem of Learning Bridges child care programs excluding children with disabilities.
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.
AFC te temwaye devan odyans Komite Edikasyon Konsèy Vil Nouyòk la konsènan bezwen enpòtan pou sipò sosyal-emosyonèl ak sante mantal pou elèv yo, ak angajman Vil la pran pou retire lapolis nan lekòl yo epi kreye yon nouvo vizyon sekirite lekòl ki asire tout elèv yo vrèman. san danje epi sipòte.
AFC ak ARISE Coalition (kowòdone pa AFC) te temwaye devan Komite Edikasyon Konsèy Vil Nouyòk konsènan enpak pandemi COVID-19 sou edikasyon plis pase 200,000 elèv ki andikape vil Nouyòk yo, anpil ladan yo pa ka patisipe nan ansèyman a distans oswa sèvis poukont yo e anpil nan yo tou senpleman pa jwenn sa yo bezwen pou aprann.
AFC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education and Committee on Health regarding the reopening of City schools. As the City continues working on the health and safety measures needed to protect school communities from COVID-19 this year, the City must also redouble its outreach efforts and provide individualized support to families of students who are not regularly engaging in remote learning.
AFC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Technology and Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises about the digital divide’s consequences for public education. Our testimony urges the City to ensure that every student has the fast, reliable connectivity they need in order to participate in remote learning this year and access educational information in the long term.
AFC submitted comments urging the New York State Education Department to reject proposed regulations that would allow non-attorneys to serve as hearing officers in special education cases.
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.
AFC’s testimony urged the State to reject proposed amendments to Sections 200.1 and 200.5 of Title 8 NYCRR that would allow non-attorneys to serve as hearing officers in special education cases.
AFC testified before the City Council Committee on Education about remote learning and the impact of COVID-19 on the City’s schools, focusing on the challenges our clients have experienced and the need for the DOE to address the barriers students are facing so they can participate in remote summer school.