School Meals
Testimony: New York State Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Executive Budget Education Hearing
On January 31, 2018 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 suppor …
TESTIMONY: Oversight: DOE’s Response to Incidents of Bullying, Harassment, and Discrimination in NYC Schools and Efforts to Improve School Climate
On October 30, 2017, CCC testified before the New York City Council Education Committee regarding bullying, harassment, and discrimination in NYC Schools. CCC also testified in favor of a series of bills aimed at strengthening accountability, informat …
CCC REPORT: Provide Financial Relief to Struggling New Yorkers by Expanding Universal Free Lunch to All Public School Students
On May 9, 2017, CCC released a report showing that there are nearly 110,000 moderately low-income children in New York City who do not have access to universal free lunch programs. CCC urged the administration to expand its universal free lunch progra …
CCC Testimony: Re Int: 773: Requiring the Department of Education to provide data related to student participation in free meals in schools
CCC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education on January 25, 2016 at a hearing on Int. 773, a bill that would require the Department of Education (DOE) to provide data related to student participation in free school meals in sch …
CCC Testimony: Oversight – Hunger in NYC
CCC testified before the New York City Council General Welfare Committee at a hunger oversight hearing on January 13, 2016. We noted that sadly, the need to address hunger has not decreased since the last hunger oversight hearing in November of 2014 as …
CCC Testimony: Regarding Child poverty in New York State
CCC testified before the New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Children and Families, Assembly Standing Committee on Social Services, Assembly Standing Committee on Education and Assembly Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force on September 24, 2015 r …