Policy Resources - Advocates for Children of New York

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Student Homelessness in New York City, 2018–19

The New York State Technical and Education Assistance Center for Homeless Students (NYS-TEACHS), a project of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), posted new data showing that the number of students in New York City identified as homeless during the 2018-2019 school year remained stubbornly high, topping 100,000 for the fourth consecutive year.

Oct 28, 2019

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Statement in Response to the Release of English Language Arts & Math Test Scores

In response to the release of the grades 3–8 English Language Arts (ELA) and Math test scores for 2019, Kim Sweet, Executive Director, issued the following statement.

Aug 22, 2019

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Response to Release of NYC School Discipline Package

Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to Mayor de Blasio’s release of a school discipline package.

Jun 20, 2019

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AFC Responds to the Adoption of the New York City FY 2020 Budget

Today, Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the New York City Council’s vote to adopt the Fiscal Year 2020 city budget.

Jun 19, 2019

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Response to Increased Funding for School Social Workers

Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the agreement announced between Mayor de Blasio and the New York City Council to fund 216 new school social workers.

Jun 14, 2019

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签约信

Hundreds of Preschoolers with Disabilities Waiting for Preschool Special Education Classes in New York

Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) issued the following statement in response to Governor Cuomo’s announcement that the State is approving only a two percent increase in rates for preschool special education programs for the 2019-2020 school year.

Jun 11, 2019

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AFC Responds to the New York City FY 2020 Executive Budget

Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the release of the City’s Fiscal Year 2020 Executive Budget.

Apr 25, 2019

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Preliminary Budget Would Cut Key Supports for Students who are Homeless

Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) issued the following statement in response to the release of the City’s Fiscal Year 2020 Preliminary Budget.

Feb 7, 2019

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Education Advocates Urge Legislature to Expand School Discipline Reforms in Proposed Budget

Ahead of a public hearing on proposed education funding in the New York State budget, the Safe and Supportive Schools Coalition urges lawmakers to expand support for school discipline reforms.

Feb 5, 2019

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亚足联对增加学校无障碍设施投资的提议的回应

纽约儿童倡导者 (AFC) 执行董事金·斯威特 (Kim Sweet) 针对纽约市教育局发布的 2020-2024 财年五年资本计划提案发表了以下声明。

2018 年 11 月 1 日

政策资源

Leading the Way for NYC Schools: Recommendations for the Next Administration

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