Proposal 1: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
September 05, 2024Catholic Schools
Nonpublic Dignity for All Students Act
Oppose • S3180-A Hoylman-Sigal/A1829-B Jean-Pierre • Creates the “Nonpublic Dignity for All Students Act”
Read More...Catholic Schools Fare Well in State Budget
New York State’s Catholic schools will benefit from increased support under the recently enacted state budget. Governor Hochul and legislative leaders provided significant increases in several programs that serve religious and independent schools.
Read More...Increases Library Materials Aid
Support • S8478-A Chu • Increases Library Materials Aid to $11 per pupil with annual adjustments based on the Consumer Price Index
Read More...Reimbursement to School Districts for CVA Settlements
Oppose • A6201 Brown, K • In relation to reimbursement to school districts for CVA settlements
Read More...Statement on Lifting the Charter School Cap
In testimony before a Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Elementary and Secondary Education, the New York State Council of Catholic School Superintendents strongly opposed Governor Kathy Hochul’s plan to lift the charter school cap in New York City absent commensurate support for tuition-paying families in the state’s religious and independent schools.
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