Education
CCC’s Summary of the State FY 2011-2012 Adopted Budget (As Compared to CCC’s State Budget Priorities)
The New York State Fiscal Year 2011-2012 Adopted Budget includes a $10 billion reduction in spending, much of which is borne by New York’s children. Despite the spending reductions being profound, there are several critical policy areas that were ameli …
Press Release: Mayor Announces Largest Cut to Early Childhood Services in Decades
Mayor Bloomberg’s plans to cut subsidies for 16,624 children in the coming year is a devastating blow to the city’s children and working families, the biggest single cut to child care services since the 1970’s. It represents a dramatic reversal of the …
CCC’s New York City Fiscal Year 2012 Preliminary Budget Chart
The New York City Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2012 proposes to cut both $161.5 million in net reductions to human services for children and families and over 16,000 child care subsidies. While we were pleased to see that the City’s revenue has b …
CCC’s Summary of New York State Fiscal Year 2011-2012 Executive Budget
The New York State Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2011-2012 closes a $10 billion budget gap in large part by cutting spending and shifting costs to counties in a manner that makes CCC deeply concerned about the well-being of New York’s children …
Securing Every Child’s Birthright
Securing Every Child’s Birthright (SECB) is Citizens’ Committee for Children’s campaign, created in 2005, to promote economic, housing and developmental security for all New York City’s children. The campaign calls on policymakers to go beyond short-te …
CCC Report: Youth Weigh In: The Educational Priorities of New York City High School Students
CCC’s YouthAction NYC program undertook a year-long project to identify and address the gaps between students’ educational ideals and their everyday high school experiences, and found that while the high school students they interviewed reported shared …
