AGENCY TESTIMONY
Introduction and overview of Summer Rising program
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Angela Faloye, Director of Summer Programming at New York City Public Schools, introduces herself and her colleagues from the Department of Education and Department of Youth and Community Development. She provides a brief overview of Summer Rising, a collaborative program offering free summer academic and enrichment activities to 110,000 K-8 students in New York City.
- Program is a partnership between NYC Public Schools and DYCD
- Offers academic programming taught by NYC Public School staff
- Includes extensive enrichment activities provided by DYCD community-based organizations
Angela Faloye
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Good morning.
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Can you hear me?
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Alright.
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Good morning, Jessup, Jess Stevens, and all the members of committees on education and youth services here today.
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My name is Angela Faloye, and I am the director of summer programming at New York City Public Schools.
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I am happy to be joined by Emma Vadera, Deputy Chancellor for Operations And Finance at New York City Public Schools Susan Haskell, Deputy Commissioner for Youth Services at the Department of Youth And Community Development.
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Daniel Guillain, assistant commissioner for youth services operations at aycity and multiple staff from New York City Public Schools And aycity, who work together to ensure the successful outcome of our cities' summer programming.
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I would also like to thank chair Joseph, chair Stevens, and the council for your long standing partnership and support to ensure New York City students have access to enriching and engaging summer programming.
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Thank you.
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Summerizing is a collaborative partnership between New York City Public Schools And DY City.
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To offer free summer academic and enrichment programming to 110,000 New York City students in grade kindergarten 28.
