这份报告由亚足联和 SCO 服务系列,为儿童福利机构提供建议以及易于使用的工具包,以支持父母在孩子寄养期间参与教育。
政策资源
AFC 致力于改变教育政策,以便公立学校系统能够服务于 全部 儿童有效。我们发布政策报告和数据分析,在市和州两级作证,在媒体上发声,让人们关注我们所服务的学生和家庭面临的挑战,并与其他倡导者、家长、青少年和教育工作者一起呼吁改变。
More than 115 Organizations Call for Changes to New York State’s School Funding Formula
Every child in New York State has the right to a sound, basic education—and providing such an education requires adequate and equitable funding. More than 115 organizations are calling on Governor Hochul and the New York State Legislature to revamp New York’s outdated school funding formula to ensure schools have the resources necessary to provide a high-quality education to all students, with particular attention to those who have the greatest needs.170 Results Found
本数据简报分析了城市和州的数据,表明在纽约市高中的职业和技术教育 (CTE) 项目中,英语语言学习者 (ELL) 的代表性不足。该报告为教育部可采取的措施提出了建议,以解决英语语言学习者面临的障碍。
This May 2017 report, released by the Education Trust–New York, Advocates for Children of New York, the 纽约移民联盟,以及 Committee for Hispanic Children and Families, urges New York school districts to better protect and support immigrant students and families.
The following is a statement by Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York, in response to the release of graduation rate data for the class of 2016.
这份 2016 年 12 月的报告分析了纽约州残疾学生接受高中职业技术教育 (CTE) 课程的情况。根据数据调查结果以及对专业人士、特殊教育倡导者和残疾学生家长的采访,该报告提出了解决 CTE 障碍的建议。
Today, the City announced its intention to implement the recommendation of the Mayoral Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline to modify the DOE’s discipline code to end suspensions for students in kindergarten through second grade and increase support for positive behavior interventions in schools. AFC staunchly supports the elimination of suspensions for these students and the use of a developmentally sound approach to address the behavior of young children instead.
As the New York State Senate Education Committee holds a hearing today on mayoral control of New York City schools, Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), released the following statement supporting a long-term extension of mayoral control.
AFC 在 2016 年家长律师和倡导者委员会 (COPAA) 全国会议上提交了这份白皮书。该文件讨论了残疾学生获得行为支持的权利,以及为残疾学生提供支持而不是将他们排除在学校之外的个人和系统倡导策略。
This report documents the need for urgent and sustained action to improve literacy levels for low-income students with disabilities and prepare schools to teach reading effectively for all students. It reviews research and case stories indicating that students with a wide range of disabilities are capable of learning to read if they receive appropriate instruction, discusses the key elements for teaching reading effectively, highlights a number of promising programs in NYC, and provides recommendations for implementing systemic change.
2016 年 2 月, 多种文凭途径联盟由 AFC 协调,发布了一份更新的政策摘要,指出了残疾学生和 ELL 学生接受 CTE 教学的障碍,并向 NYSED 和董事会提供了创建可使这些学生受益的无障碍 CTE 计划的建议。