We Believe Schools Should Be Places of Sanctuary
Together, we can find solutions that restore a sense of safety and well-being for students and staff in our schools.
We Believe That Schools Should Be Centers of Our Communities
The community school model provides wrap-around services for students and families. It makes the school a critical center of community life. Schools and communities grow stronger as a result.
We Believe All Students Need Healthy School Meals
Research has shown that students experiencing hunger struggle to focus and have lower school attendance, which impacts their academic performance. We believe all students deserve healthy school meals.
We Believe In Quality, Accessible Higher Ed For All
Every New Yorker deserves access to public higher education. New York state must invest in and strengthen our SUNY, CUNY and community colleges.
Higher Ed Union Leaders Testimony 2023
In legislative budget hearings, higher ed union leaders strongly called for lawmakers to support the New Deal for Higher Education and significantly boost funding for SUNY, CUNY and community colleges.
Linking Families in Need
Community schools provide a supporting network for parents and children.
State Lawmakers and Educators Call To Address Student Hunger
New York State lawmakers, educators and school leaders met at the Capitol to discuss student hunger in our schools.
Educators Addressing Safety Plans
Educators play an important role in assuring the safety of our students, day in and day out.
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