New York State 2023-24 Executive Proposal for Public Education & Child Care
AQE Responds to Arrest of Schenectady Student
Following the arrest of a Schenectady High School student on school grounds on Wednesday, the public education advocacy organization Alliance for Quality Education reiterates our position that policing children is not a solution that addresses root causes of disciplinary issues. Read the following statement in response: “Incidents like the one in Schenectady this week underscore … Continue reading AQE Responds to Arrest of Schenectady Student
Statement in Support of Jamaica Miles
Over the past 10 years, Jamaica Miles has worked with AQE as a parent, advocate, community leader, and member of the AQE board — years of experience that speak to her fierce commitment to educational and racial justice for Schenectady’s students and for children around the state. Jamaica was deeply involved in the decades-long statewide … Continue reading Statement in Support of Jamaica Miles
New York State 2022-2023 Enacted Budget for Public Education & Child Care
2022-2023 Senate & Assembly Budget Proposals for Child Care
White Paper: Redefining Economic Development in New York State
2022 Executive Budget Proposal: Side by side comparison
2022-23 Joint Education Committee Hearings: AQE Testimony
A majority of NYC’s school aid increase goes to charter schools. How?
State law mandates that local school districts pay tuition to charter schools in that district — payments that in recent years have been two or three times larger than what the district spends on the students attending public schools. The result is that privately run charter schools get larger increases per student than public schools, … Continue reading A majority of NYC’s school aid increase goes to charter schools. How?