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AFC는 뉴욕시 의회 교육위원회에 학교 폐쇄에 대한 1년 유예와 추가적인 지역사회 통지를 지지하지만, 공동 배치 제안에 대한 지역 교육 위원회(CEC)의 거부권 부여 결의안에는 반대하는 증언을 제출했습니다.
AFC’s Early Childhood Education Project submitted comments on proposed revisions to the federal Child Care Development Fund regulations. Our suggestions are largely focused on two overarching goals that are of vital importance to the clients we serve: making it easier for low-income families to access subsidized child care so that their children can receive a high-quality early childhood education, and improving the ability of child care programs to serve children with special needs.
AFC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Juvenile Justice on the educational needs of students transitioning back into the community from detention and placement.
AFC testified at the Discipline Code hearing, which offers the opportunity for students, parents, teachers, and advocates to offer input into the draft of the discipline code which will go into effect during the 2013-2014 school year. AFC called for the discipline code to include meaningful information regarding behavioral supports for students with disabilities. Though students with disabilities make up 12% of the NYC public school population, they receive almost 1/3 of all suspensions.
AFC testified before the City Council Committee on Finance, urging city leaders to reject shortsighted proposed cuts to early childhood education and after-school programs.
May 2013 report and recommendations from the New York City School-Justice Partnership Task Force. Under the stewardship of former Chief Judge Judith Kaye, the task force brought together a unique and knowledgeable group of key players from the education and justice communities who had not previously had the chance to collaborate. The report outlines a plan of action for the next mayor to reduce suspensions and school-based summonses and arrests.
AFC testified before the City Council General Welfare Committee to urge city leaders to reject proposed cuts to early learning programs in New York City.
AFC submitted testimony urging the New York State Legislature to ensure that the state budget protects access to high-quality Early Intervention services that are driven by children’s needs, not by their health insurance coverage.
본 보고서는 AFC와 아시아계 미국인 법률 변호 및 교육 기금(AALDEF), 뉴욕주의 건전한 ELL 책임 체계에 대한 핵심 원칙을 제시합니다.
이 보고서는 AFC의 Project Achieve의 성공을 평가합니다. 이는 AFC 파트너인 위탁 보호 기관의 직원, 이들이 서비스를 제공하는 아동 및 가족, 시의 아동 복지 시스템 자체에 미치는 장기적인 영향을 설명합니다.