Education
CCC Testimony: New York City Council Finance and Education Committee Hearing on Fiscal Year 2015 Preliminary Budget Proposals
CCC testified about the budget proposals in the FY15 Preliminary Budget related to education, as well as offered recommendations for strategies to improve educational outcomes for New York City’s students, at the hearing of the City Council Finance and …
We Can Do It! Read our Op-Ed in Support of UPK
This Opinion Piece by CCC’s Executive Director Jennifer March was posted on WNYC’s SchoolBook on March 12, 2014, titled “Albany Has Three Weeks to Find Pre-K Funding. It Can Be Done” The attention paid to universal pre-kindergarten in New York has reac …
CCC Testimony: Supporting City’s Plan for Full-Day UPK for all 4-year-olds and after-school programs for all middle school students
CCC testified in support of a City Council Resolution supporting the City’s plan to expand full-day UPK and after-school programs through a small tax increase on the wealthiest New Yorkers, at a City Council Education and Women’s Issues Hearing on Febr …
Statement by CCC’s Executive Director Jennifer March on State of the City Address
For Immediate Release Contact: Elysia Murphy, (212) 673-1800 x18, emurphy@cccnewyork.org Local Child Advocates Praise Efforts of New Administration to Strengthen Child Outcomes in NYC Mayor de Blasio’s State of the City address today emphasized how inv …
CCC Testimony: New York State Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee Hearing on the New York State Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Human Services Executive Budget Proposals
CCC submitted testimony about the impact the Governor’s Executive Budget would have on children and families at the February 4, 2014 joint Senate/Assembly Hearing on the Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2014-2015. CCC’s testimony commended the Go …
CCC’s Summary of New York State Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Executive Budget Proposals
The New York State Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2014-2015 proposes to invest in early childhood education, education, and after-schools programs, and to establish a commission to make recommendations on how to raise the age of criminal responsibili …