Education
Statement from CCC Regarding the Agreement between the City Administration and UFT
For Immediate Release Contact: Elysia Murphy, (212) 673-1800 x18, emurphy@cccnewyork.org “Building on the progress achieved for New York City Department of Education (DOE) teachers, we encourage a commitment of resources in the upcoming FY’15 Budget to …
The ABCs of Literacy Instruction: Identifying and Meeting the Needs of Young Readers
CCC held a policy briefing to examine literacy instruction in the early grades and the approaches to identifying and helping struggling young readers. Reading on grade level by Grade 3 is one of the strongest indicators of future academic success. Thir …
CCC advocates for the Audible Alarms Bill to keep children safe at school
It makes so much sense that you may think it is already the law. Council Member Cornegy , Jr. has proposed a bill to require audible alarms on all the side doors at New York City elementary schools and District 75 schools for children with special need …
State Budget Makes Historic Investment in NYC’s Children and Families
To those who signed one of the 42,000 e-advocacy letters we sent to Albany, made one of the thousands of phone calls, joined us on trips to the State capital, or shared our message with your friends, you were instrumental in helping CCC make a differen …
CCC Testimony: City Council General Welfare Committee Hearing on Fiscal Year 2015 Preliminary Budget Proposals
CCC testified about the impact the Fiscal Year 2015 Preliminary Budget would have on children and families served by the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), Human Resources Administration (HRA), and Department of Homeless Services (DHS) at th …
Campaign for Children Testifies at Council General Welfare Committee Budget Hearing
For Immediate Release: Monday, March 24, 2014 Contact: Emma Woods emma@berlinrosen.com 646.452.5637 Applauds End of Yearly Budget Dance & Cites Campaign For Children Transition Plan As Roadmap For Developing A High-Quality, Universal System of Earl …
