education
TESTIMONY: Diversity In New York City Schools
On December 7, 2017, CCC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education about diversity in New York City schools. CCC’s testimony focused on the research showing diversity is important for closing the achievement gap and the data sho …
CCC Testimony: Oversight: Reforms of Homeless Services, One Year Later
On April 20, 2017 CCC testified before the the New York City Council Committee on General Welfare regarding the status of the Department of Homeless Services’ (DHS) implementation of the 46 recommendations in their 90-day review released in April 2016. …
CCC Testimony: New York City Council Finance and Education Committees Regarding the Fiscal Year 2018 Preliminary Budget
CCC testified at the New York City Council Committees on Finance and Education at a hearing on March 21, 2017 regarding the Fiscal Year 2018 Preliminary Budget. CCC supported the Preliminary Budget proposals to add $14 million for Summer in the City pr …
CCC Testimony: New York State Executive Budget Education Hearing
On February 14, 2017, CCC submitted testimony to the New York State Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees regarding the Executive Budget proposals related to education. CCC’s testimony supported Executive Budget proposals to better supp …
CCC Testimony: Intro 1254-2016 Expanding College Savings Plan Materials
On January 19, 2017, CCC submitted testimony to the City Council Education Committee in support of Intro 1254-2016. This bill would expand the distribution of college savings plan material to children in pre-kindergarten and to parents and guardians a …
Testimony: Education Committee Resolutions
On November 22, 2016, CCC submitted testimony regarding two resolutions before the City Council Education Committee. CCC’s testimony supported Res. No. 845-2015, which was calling upon the New York State Education Department to expand the State’s finan …