Policy Resources - Advocates for Children of New York

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AFC & the ARISE Coalition Testify in Support of PEP Resolution Calling for Improvements to Bus Service

Today, AFC and the Коалиция ARISE are testifying before the Panel for Educational Policy (PEP) in strong support of the Resolution Calling for Major Improvements to School Bus Service. Students should be able to get to and from school safely, reliably, and on time, and we urge the PEP to prioritize working with city and state leaders to help make this a reality for all NYC students.

Oct 28, 2026

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Educational Indicators for Students in the Foster System, 2024–25

This brief highlights key educational indicators for the 6,650 New York City students who spent time in foster care during the 2024–25 school year. The data, which were obtained from New York City Public Schools by AFC, show stark disparities between students in the foster system and their peers and illustrate the critical importance of school stability for this population.

Jun 22, 2026

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AFC & the ARISE Coalition Testify on the New York City FY 2027 Executive Budget

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.

Jun 10, 2026

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AFC Responds to Changes to the State Education Funding Formula

Maria Odom, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the changes to the Foundation Aid per-pupil funding formula in the FY 2027 New York State education budget bill expected to be passed today.

May 20, 2026

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Response to the Release of the New York City FY 2027 Executive Budget

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.

May 12, 2026

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Two Dozen Organizations Call for Interim Transportation for Students in Foster Care

More than two dozen organizations are calling on Mayor Mamdani to include $3 million in the FY 2027 budget to provide interim transportation for students in the foster system so they do not have to miss class or transfer schools due to delays in arranging bus service.

May 1, 2026

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АФК, Коалиция ARISE и Альянс переходного периода выступают с показаниями по предварительному бюджету Нью-Йорка на 2027 год в сфере образования

Сегодня AFC, Коалиция ARISE и Альянс Перехода (оба координируются AFC) выступают на предварительных слушаниях по бюджету Комитета по образованию Городского совета Нью-Йорка.

23 марта 2026 г.

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АСФ дает показания по предварительному бюджету Нью-Йорка на 2027 финансовый год – дети и молодежь

Сегодня AFC выступает на предварительных слушаниях Бюджетного комитета городского совета Нью-Йорка по вопросам детей и молодежи, призывая город инвестировать $3 миллиона для предоставления временного транспорта учащимся, находящимся под опекой, которые ожидают начала автобусного сообщения.

16 марта 2026 г.

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Приоритеты городского бюджета на 2027 финансовый год

The Fiscal Year 2027 budget must sustain important education programs funded with one-year city dollars, while also increasing investments to address pressing needs and ensuring the City can fulfill its legal obligations to students, including those with disabilities.

22 января 2026 г.

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Задавая тон для школ Нью-Йорка: рекомендации для следующей администрации

Excellent public schools are essential to making New York City an attractive place to live and raise a family and to ensuring a strong foundation for our City’s future. Regardless of what happens at the federal level in the years ahead, it will be essential for New York City Public Schools to remain focused on the critical task of ensuring all young people receive the support they need to learn and thrive. Based on our experience helping thousands of New York City families each year, we urge the next Mayoral Administration to take on big challenges with bold ideas and stand firm in the face of threats to students’ civil rights.

25 февраля 2025 г.

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Задавая тон для школ Нью-Йорка: рекомендации для следующей администрации

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