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Education

CDF-NY Response to the 2019 Q4 Student Safety Act Data

Student Safety Act data from the fourth quarter of 2019 shows a 14% decrease in total NYPD interventions in City schools compared to the same period in 2018: from 3,578 interventions to 3,654.

Child Poverty

Mount Vernon Summer Meals Fact Sheet

Mount Vernon summer meal fact sheet.

Child Poverty

New Rochelle Summer Meals Fact Sheet

New Rochelle summer meals fact sheet.

Child Poverty

Westchester County Summer Meals Fact Sheet

Westchester County summer meals fact sheet.

Child Poverty

White Plains Summer Meals Fact Sheet

White Plains summer meals fact sheet.

Child Poverty

Yonkers Summer Meals Fact Sheet

Yonkers summer meals fact sheet.

Child Health

Racial and Geographic Disparities in New York's Burden of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children

As New York grapples with the devastating and far-reaching impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Children’s Defense Fund – New York (CDF-NY) is deeply alarmed by our State’s burden of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C).

Community Eligibility Provision Deadline Extended

July 22, 2020 | New York

Immigration

The Federal Government Abandons its Obligations to Unaccompanied Minors at the Borders Under the Guise of COVID-19

The current Administration is using the Coronavirus as an excuse to severely limit immigration.

Freedom School Comes Full Circle

July 21, 2020 | New York