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证词及公众评论

Diploma Coalition Urges New York State to Accelerate the Timeline for NY Inspires

这多种文凭途径联盟 (coordinated by AFC) sent a letter to the New York State Education Department and the Board of Regents, urging them to accelerate the timeline for adopting NY Inspires, the plan for transforming New York’s graduation framework in response to the work of the Blue Ribbon Commission. The letter also strongly recommends the State immediately decouple Regents exams from graduation requirements, rather than waiting until fall 2027.

Jan 27, 2025

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AFC 就简介 266、简介 399、简介 733 和简介 771 作证

今天，AFC 正在纽约市议会教育委员会就以下事项作证：第 266 号提案，设立一个反欺凌工作组；第 399 号提案，要求报告《美国残疾人法案》遵守情况；第 733 号提案，要求报告职业和技术教育情况；以及第 771 号提案，要求分发有关口译服务的信息。

2024 年 6 月 18 日

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新闻声明

回应州教育部关于毕业要求的公告

纽约儿童权益倡导者 (AFC) 执行董事金·斯威特 (Kim Sweet) 针对纽约州教育局 (SED) 于今天的董事会会议上提出的实施蓝丝带毕业措施委员会建议的提案发表了以下声明。

2024 年 6 月 10 日

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新闻声明

回应蓝丝带委员会关于毕业措施的建议

纽约儿童权益倡导组织 (AFC) 执行董事 Kim Sweet 针对该报道发表了以下声明：建议纽约州蓝丝带毕业措施委员会。

2023 年 11 月 13 日

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AFC 对纽约州遵守 IDEA 过渡规划要求的评论

AFC 向美国教育部提交了有关纽约州遵守残疾学生过渡计划情况的评论。

2023 年 10 月 13 日

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问题简报

是时候重新思考 # 入学考试了

本研究简报由亚足联代表多种文凭途径联盟，总结了有关毕业考试的研究文献，并呼吁纽约州将摄政考试与高中毕业要求脱钩。

2023 年 6 月 26 日

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签约信

1,200 多名纽约人呼吁采取新方法制定毕业要求

这多种文凭途径联盟发布了一份有 1,200 多名纽约人签名的请愿书，呼吁州领导人永久将摄政考试与毕业要求脱钩，这一做法目前使纽约州成为美国的异类

2022 年 12 月 6 日

政策议程

Recommendations for the Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures

In response to the launch of the New York State Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures, the Coalition for Multiple Pathways for a Diploma (coordinated by AFC) released a list of recommendations for creating a graduation framework that is fair, comprehensible, and accessible to all students.

Oct 12, 2022

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Diploma Coalition Submits Comments on Special Appeal to Earn a Diploma

这多种文凭途径联盟 (coordinated by AFC) submitted comments to the State Education Department regarding the special appeal to earn diplomas with a lower score on Regents exams taken in the 2021-22 or 2022-23 school year.

2022 年 7 月 8 日

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Diploma Coalition Urges Immediate Action on June 2022 Regents Exam Exemptions

Following announcements that January 2022 Regents exams would not be required for graduation due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the 多种文凭途径联盟, coordinated by AFC, sent a letter calling on NYSED and the Board of Regents to immediately waive June 2022 Regents exams as individual students’ graduation requirements and, instead, allow students to graduate if they have met their coursework requirements for those classes.

Feb 4, 2022

政策资源

引领纽约市学校向前发展：致下一届政府的建议

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