Testimony
January 20, 2021
The Impact of COVID-19 on Student Learning and Academic Achievement
INCLUDEnyc calls for a plan for compensatory services and school-based data to measure student progress during the pandemic.
Take action now or students with disabilities will unjustly struggle with inadequate literacy skills, unemployment, incarceration, and homelessness.
May 27, 2020
Oversight Hearing on Remote Learning
INCLUDEnyc provides recommendations to address the digital divide and missed services for students with disabilities during the pandemic.
May 21, 2020
2020 Oversight Hearing on Executive Budget
INCLUDEnyc testifies for Fair Student Funding to address missed instruction and services for students with disabilities during the pandemic.
February 28, 2020
Oversight Hearing on Class Size Reduction
INCLUDEnyc advocates for smaller class sizes, so that students with IEPs have the opportunity to learn in more inclusive classrooms.
September 24, 2019
Breaking Testing Culture
INCLUDEnyc advocates for alternatives to testing in order to measure student achievement.
September 4, 2019
Oversight Hearing on Accessibility in Public Housing
INCLUDEnyc advocates for accessible public housing for students and people with disabilities.
June 25, 2019
Oversight Hearing on Teacher Preparation and Training
INCLUDEnyc calls for teacher training and ongoing professional development to better serve students with disabilities.
May 1, 2019
Oversight Hearing on Segregation in NYC Schools
INCLUDEnyc calls for an end to the chronic physical and programmatic segregation of over 220,000 students with disabilities.