Policy Resources - Advocates for Children of New York

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AFC & the ARISE Coalition Testify on the New York City FY 2023 Preliminary Education Budget

AFC and the ARISE Coalition (coordinated by AFC) testified before the City Council Committee on Education regarding the FY 23 preliminary education budget, urging the City to reject proposed cuts to education, including the DOE hiring freeze, and invest in initiatives to support the students with the greatest needs.

Mar 21, 2022

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AFC Testifies on the New York City FY 2023 Preliminary Health & Mental Health Budget

AFC testified before the City Council Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction and the Committee on Health on the need to invest in a comprehensive, integrated system of mental health and behavioral health supports for students.

Mar 9, 2022

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AFC & the ARISE Coalition Testify on Summer 2022 Programming Readiness

AFC and the ARISE Coalition (coordinated by AFC) testified before the City Council Committee on Youth Services about the need to ensure the City’s summer programming provides the support needed to truly serve all students, including students with disabilities.

Mar 4, 2022

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AFC Testifies on the Impact of COVID-19 on English Language Learners

AFC testified before the City Council Committee on Education on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on English Language Learners and immigrant students and families, and three proposals that advocates believe will have a positive impact on ELLs and immigrant families.

Feb 28, 2022

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AFC, 뉴욕시의 청소년 정신 건강 위기를 해결하기 위한 계획에 대해 증언

AFC는 뉴욕 시의회 정신 건강, 장애 및 중독 위원회에서 청소년 정신 건강 위기와 우리 젊은이들이 학교에서 행동 및 정신 건강 지원을 받고 받을 수 있도록 하는 종합 시스템의 긴급 필요성에 대해 증언했습니다.

2022년 2월 25일

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AFC Submits Testimony on the 2022–2023 State Health Budget Proposal

AFC submitted testimony for the New York State Joint Legislative Public Hearing on the 2022-2023 Executive Budget Health Proposal urging the State to increase payment rates for Early Intervention (EI) providers to help more infants and toddlers receive timely evaluations and services.

Feb 8, 2022

Midsection of a young girl playing with educational toys. (Photo by Yan Krukau from Pexels)

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아직은 모두를 위한 것은 아니다: 차기 행정부가 유치원을 진정으로 보편적으로 만들 수 있는 방법

This January 2022 data brief found that preschool students with disabilities are being underserved by 3-K and Pre-K for All and are being denied access to special education programs and services to which they have a legal right—with disparities based on race, school district, housing status, and language of instruction.

2022년 1월 20일

Elementary-school-age child sitting with her mother and writing in a notebook. (Photo by Mego-studio, Adobe Stock)

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AFC 및 법률 구조(Legal Aid)는 아동 위탁 보호를 위한 새로운 팀을 발표한 DOE를 칭찬합니다.

뉴욕 아동 옹호 단체와 법률 구조 협회(Legal Aid Society)는 뉴욕시 교육부(DOE)가 위탁 보호를 받는 학생들의 고유한 요구 사항을 충족하기 위해 전담 팀을 구성하고 있다는 최근 발표를 높이 평가합니다.

2021년 12월 20일

Tweed Courthouse, the headquarters of the Department of Education.

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AFC Statement on Announcement of David Banks as Next Schools Chancellor

Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the announcement of David Banks as the next schools Chancellor.

Dec 8, 2021

Preschool child sits on the floor of a classroom, looking down at paper cutouts in their hand. (Photo by RDNE Stock project via Pexels)

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NYC Projecting Shortage of More than 900 Seats in Preschool Special Education Classes for Spring 2022

Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) issued the following response to the NYC Department of Education’s posting of new data showing a need for more than 900 additional seats in preschool special education classes in the spring of 2022.

2021년 11월 30일

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More than 115 Organizations Call for Changes to New York State’s School Funding Formula

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