Proposal 1: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
September 05, 2024
Education
May 29, 2024
Nonpublic Dignity for All Students Act
Oppose • S3180-A Hoylman-Sigal/A1829-B Jean-Pierre • Creates the “Nonpublic Dignity for All Students Act”
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April 25, 2024
2024-2025 Elementary and Secondary Education Budget Testimony
Testimony of the New York State Council of Catholic School Superintendents presented by James D. Cultrara, executive secretary, regarding the 2024-2025 elementary and secondary education budget.
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April 24, 2024
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.
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April 20, 2024
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
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May 23, 2023
Reimbursement to School Districts for CVA Settlements
Oppose • A6201 Brown, K • In relation to reimbursement to school districts for CVA settlements
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February 8, 2023
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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February 8, 2023
2023-2024 Elementary and Secondary Education Budget Testimony
Testimony of the New York State Council of Catholic School Superintendents presented by James D. Cultrara, executive secretary, regarding the 2023-2024 elementary and secondary education budget.
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December 14, 2022
Student Learning Loss Testimony
Testimony of the New York State Council of Catholic School Superintendents presented by James D. Cultrara, executive secretary, regarding student learning loss.
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