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Testimony by Sheree Gibson, Citywide Title I Parent Leader on Education Budget

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      Sheree Gibson, a Citywide Title I Parent Leader, expressed appreciation for the baseline funding of several education programs in the FY 2026 executive budget while urging for long-term funding for summer programming. She highlighted the importance of summer programs for children's development and families' well-being.

      • Praised baseline funding for arts programming, community schools, and high-impact tutoring
      • Emphasized the need for $80 million in long-term funding for summer programming
      • Shared personal experiences of the benefits of summer activities for herself and her child