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NYC pressing efforts to keep autistic kids from fleeing public schools nydailynews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nydailynews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Schools Chancellor David C. Banks on Wednesday announced the completion of "Reimagining Special Education" — the first official report from the newly-formed New York City Public Schools Special Education Advisory Council.
School safety, supporting the newly-arrived migrant students and families, vulnerable youth populations, and early childhood care and education were some of
Banks’ plan has two main components: expanding existing programs, such as ASD Nest and Horizon, and convening an advisory council to direct more long-term changes.
The Department of Education will invest $205 million in its own programs, adding capacity for students with autism or emotional disabilities -- in an effort to undo years of families seeking private services or watching their needs go unmet.
“November 5th, we saw what bravery looks like,” Mayor Eric Adams said during the ceremony. “Anyone who saw that video that went viral saw just how dangerous it was.”
Public Schools Are NYC's Main Youth Mental Health System. Where Kids Land Often Depends on What Their Parents Can Pay. brooklyneagle.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from brooklyneagle.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Most kids labeled as having an “emotional disability” and shunted into public special education schools are Black or Latino, and low income — while wealthier families more often access a taxpayer-funded free private education.
Christina Foti told the Daily News on Sunday that she was 'very, very grateful' to the firefighters who saved her from a 20-story window during a building Manhattan fire.