New York advocates!

Join @edtrust for this special event and hear from Dr. Tahira Dupree-Chase, Superintendent of Westbury Union Free School District. RSVP ➡️ edtrust.org/superintendent… #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

Today, E4E-NY released a report developed by our teacher members that urges NYC leadership to address the city’s #math achievement crisis. It's time for the city to focus on numeracy as it did with literacy so our students don’t fall further behind! e4e.org/what-we-do/pol…

'While NYS has made impressive strides in increasing access and affordability, the most pressing recommendation in the 2024 #ChildCare Availability Task Force report to increase workforce compensation, in a sustainable way, remains unfulfilled.' loom.ly/Pq3QXxA

❤️ this! The The Reading League launched Compass, a new tool with guidance on integrating the science of reading at the state, district, teacher prep, and school levels.

📖 Select your role to find specialized #SOR insight and strengthen literacy outcomes: bit.ly/3JHJhhe

NEW on the blog: The state of child care compensation, and where we go from here

The delayed release of the 2024 Child Care Availability Task Force report is a missed opportunity for action this year, but there’s still work advocates can do. loom.ly/Pq3QXxA

It's #TeacherAppreciationWeek ! Do you know an educator who is #LeadingwithExcellence ? Spotlight them this Teacher Appreciation Week by thanking them in the comments below or by sharing a story: loom.ly/1AQF084 #ThankATeacher

#ChildCareProviderAppreciationWeek is coming up. Our director of partnerships & early childhood policy Jenn O'Connor breaks down why NYS needs to appreciate providers all year by committing to strong, permanent investments in the workforce. Read why: loom.ly/Pq3QXxA

Tools like this will become more important by Fall '25 when all school districts in NYS will be required to certify w/ NYS Education Department that their curriculum aligns w/ research.
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Governor Kathy Hochul New York State School Boards Association NYSCOSS Assemblymember Robert Carroll Jo Anne Simon 文雅麗 🟧

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Students!

Join one of the many in-person or virtual FAFSA/TAP completion events below to get one-on-one help from financial aid professionals who can walk you through the application process. Get help: on.ny.gov/4a2SThn

#FAFSA #TAP #SUNY #CUNY #HESC #NYS

Over 40% of NYS high school seniors did not complete the FAFSA in 2022-23. Our updated #FinAid for College Toolkit provides evidence-based strategies for school staff to help students this year: loom.ly/2o1MC5c

💡One way to recruit and retain teachers of color in NYS: Schools can do their part to retain teachers of color by listening to their recommendations about improving the school environment. loom.ly/0x8FRg4 #TeacherDiversity

HAPPENING TOMORROW! Secure your spot and RSVP now! Don't miss out on the panel – let us know you're in! 💙🧡 #RSVP #DegreesNYC
RSVP: bit.ly/DegreesNYCPanel

🚨 BIG NEWS: Yesterday, U.S. Department of Education announced changes to its systems to allow applicants and contributors w/out a SSN to immediately access the online 2024-25 FAFSA form after creating a StudentAid.gov account. (1/3)