Today, AFC is testifying before the New York City Council Committee on Education, making recommendations as the State and City move forward with the critical work of developing new high school graduation pathways.
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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Today, AFC is testifying before the New York City Council Committee on Education, making recommendations as the State and City move forward with the critical work of developing new high school graduation pathways.
Maria Odom, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the proposal approved this morning by the New York State Board of Regents for the State Education Department (SED) to take the necessary steps to move forward with sunsetting diploma assessment requirements starting in the 2027–28 school year.
Today, AFC and the ARISE Coalition (coordinated by AFC) are testifying before the New York City Council Committee on Finance regarding the Fiscal Year 2027 Executive Budget — Education.
Maria Odom, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the release of the New York City Fiscal Year 2027 Executive Budget.
AFC submitted comments to the Mayor’s Office of Equity & Racial Justice regarding the 2026 New York City Preliminary Racial Equity Plan. Our comments focus primarily on the goals regarding NYC Public Schools, particularly in the areas of special education, school climate and social-emotional learning, and literacy instruction.
Jodi a, AFC ap temwaye nan Odyans Konjwen Lejislatif la sou Pwopozisyon Bidjè Egzekitif pou Ane Fiskal 2027 la pou Edikasyon Primè ak Segondè.
Bidjè pou Ane Fiskal 2027 la dwe soutni pwogram edikasyon enpòtan ki finanse ak lajan vil la pou yon ane, pandan l ap ogmante envestisman pou adrese bezwen ijan epi asire Vil la ka ranpli obligasyon legal li anvè elèv yo, enkli sa yo ki gen andikap.
AFC ap temwaye devan Komite Edikasyon Konsèy Vil New York sou lekòl transfè epi an sipò pou Int. 1359, ki ta egzije Depatman Edikasyon rapòte sou Revizyon Detèminasyon Manifestasyon.
Jodi a, AFC ap temwaye nan Odyans Lejislatif Konjwen sou Pwopozisyon Bidjè Egzekitif Eta a pou Edikasyon Primè ak Segondè pou ane 2025–2026.
Jodi a, AFC ap temwaye devan Komite Edikasyon Konsèy Vil New York konsènan Intro. 266, etabli yon gwoup travay prevansyon entimidasyon; Entwodiksyon. 399, ki egzije rapò sou konfòmite ak Lwa Ameriken andikape yo; Entwodiksyon. 733, ki egzije rapò sou karyè ak edikasyon teknik; ak Intro. 771, ki egzije distribisyon enfòmasyon sou sèvis entèpretasyon.