Today, AFC is testifying before the City Council Subcommittee on Early Childhood Education about the importance of ensuring 2-K provides the support needed for children with disabilities to have full access.
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 City Council Subcommittee on Early Childhood Education about the importance of ensuring 2-K provides the support needed for children with disabilities to have full access.
AFC submitted comments expressing our deep concerns about proposed changes to federal Head Start regulations that would diminish access and quality of programming for children, including children with disabilities, children who are homeless or in foster care, and emergent multilingual learners.
Today, AFC is testifying before the New York City Council Subcommittee on Early Childhood Education about the need to better support emergent multilingual learners in early childhood programs.
Maria Odom, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the announcement of the Fiscal Year 2027 city budget agreement.
AFC submitted testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Education regarding Intro No. 853, which would require the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) to conduct a study on how language access needs, income, and geographic location affect access to special education programs and services.
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 devan Sòt-Komite sou Edikasyon Timoun Piti nan Konsèy Vil New York, Komite sou Devlopman Fòs Travay, ak Komite sou Edikasyon Siperyè sou enpòtans elaji fòs travay nan domèn edikasyon timoun piti pou asire ke timoun Vil New York gen aksè a pwogram swen ak edikasyon bon kalite pou timoun piti.
Jodi a, AFC, ARISE Coalition, ak Transition Alliance (tou de kowòdone pa AFC) ap temwaye nan odyans bidjè preliminè Komite Edikasyon Konsèy Vil New York la.
Jodi a, AFC ap temwaye devan Sou-komisyon Konsèy Vil New York sou Edikasyon Timoun Piti konsènan ekspansyon pwogram swen ak edikasyon pou timoun piti yo ak fason Vil la ta dwe pwofite opòtinite sa a pou kreye yon sistèm ki totalman enklizif ak aksesib.