AFC submitted comments to the draft ACS-DOE joint policy on the reporting and investigating of educational neglect.
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。
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AFC submitted comments to the draft ACS-DOE joint policy on the reporting and investigating of educational neglect.
This January 2021 data brief examines the steep decline during the COVID-19 pandemic in the number of infants and toddlers referred to the New York City Early Intervention (EI) program to address concerns about their development. As a result of the drop in referrals, thousands of young children with developmental delays or disabilities missed the chance for intervention at the time it is most effective.
AFC 联合了 30 多个组织,呼吁教育部填补目前有 20 多个空缺的、专门支持无家可归学生的职位。.
AFC testified before the City Council Committee on Education and Committee on Women and Gender Equity about the related issues of a shortage of preschool special education programs, and the problem of Learning Bridges child care programs excluding children with disabilities.
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 more than 111,000 New York City students—approximately one in ten children enrolled in district or charter schools—were identified as homeless during the 2019-20 school year. In the Bronx, approximately one in six students was homeless.
AFC 向纽约市议会公共福利委员会作证,介绍了该市在推进跨部门寄养工作队建议方面取得的进展,其中包括专门针对教育的三项建议,以及 DOE 工作人员关注这一人群的独特需求的必要性。
AFC 在纽约市议会教育委员会的听证会上作证说,学生迫切需要社会情感和心理健康支持,并且纽约市承诺将警察撤出学校,并制定新的学校安全愿景,确保所有学生真正安全并得到支持。
Kim Sweet, Executive Director of Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), issued the following statement in response to the possibility of a systemwide shutdown of New York City’s schools.
纽约儿童倡导者(AFC)对纽约市教育局(DOE)发布的 2019-20 学年停学数据报告做出了以下回应。
纽约儿童倡导者(AFC)对纽约市教育局(DOE)发布的 2019-20 学年特殊教育数据报告做出了以下回应。