Education

Nonprofits don’t like Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plans for early child education

Advocates push city on office for students in foster care, expanded bus service

Census 2020: Citizenship question in front of SCOTUS

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear oral arguments on the addition of a question to the 2020 Census form asking respondents’ for their citizenship status. The fight against the inclusion of the question goes back to 2018 when states …

Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York likes what it sees in the City Council’s response to Mayor Bill de Blasio’s proposed budget.

City Council’s Budget Response Advances Important Issues

Since Mayor de Blasio released his Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2020 in February and signaled his plans to cut funding for key programs impacting children, our advocates have showed up for multiple rallies at City Hall, our staff have testified i …

CCC Statement on City Council’s 2020 Budget Response

For Immediate Release: April 9, 2019 Contact: Elysia Murphy (212) 673-1800 x18 emurphy@cccnewyork.org CCC applauds Speaker Corey Johnson and the City Council for putting wage equity front and center in its Budget Response, rightly focusing on the human …