homeless students
CCC Testimony: DOE Office of Pupil Transportation
CCC strongly supports the legislation under consideration which would require the Department of Education (DOE) to report on the policies, procedures and practices of the Office of Pupil Transportation including average pupil transportation times, sch …
Recommendations for Improving School Access and Success for Rising Numbers of Students in Temporary Housing
In 2016-2017, 104,088 students in New York City schools were identified as homeless. If these students made up their own school district, it would be one of the thirty largest districts in the nation, with twice the number of students as the entire Bos …
TESTIMONY: OVERSIGHT: Oversight: Support for Homeless Students
On October 11, 2017, CCC testified before the New York City Council General Welfare and Education Committees regarding the need for more support for homeless students. CCC also testified in support of several pieces of legislation aimed at providing d …
Letter from CCC and Advocates for Children re: Students in Temporary Housing
November 3, 2017 The Honorable Bill de Blasio Mayor of the City of New York City Hall New York, NY 10007 The Honorable Carmen Fariña Chancellor, New York City Department of Education 52 Chambers Street New York, NY 10007 Dear Mayor de Blasio and Chance …
