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AGENCY TESTIMONY

Request for advocacy on education funding at city, state, and federal levels

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Chancellor Aviles-Ramos concludes her testimony by calling for continued advocacy from the City Council regarding education funding at various levels of government.

  • Requests support in advocating for city, state, and federal education funding
  • Emphasizes the need for NYC's educational priorities and fiscal needs to be heard in Albany
  • Calls for urging the legislature to implement proposed changes to the Foundation Aid formula, including updating regional cost metrics and enhancing support for high-need students
  • Stresses the importance of delivering a consistent message from across city government
  • Expresses commitment to working closely with elected officials and appreciation for their support of children in NYC