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WBNY Infant Toddler Stimulus Package Proposal
April 2009. download Infant Toddler Stimulus proposal 
Winning Beginning NY Response to the ARRA (Federal Stimulus)
March 2009. download ARRA Response
Winning Beginning NY Legislative Agenda 2009
It's about priorities. Prevention is not optional.
January 2009.
download 2009 Legislative Agenda
2009 Legislative Agenda Talking Points
February 2009. download Talking Points
Governor Paterson urging him to sign
S. 2091/A. 3657, a bill to eliminate the child support requirement in order to receive child care subsidies
June 22, 2009. download letter
Briefing paper on meeting with Chancellor Merryl Tisch regarding Meeting the Goals of the Regent's Policy on Early Education
April 23, 2009. download briefing paper
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan thanking him for his commitment to early childhood education, as a key part of education reform
April 10, 2009. download letter
Governor Paterson
regarding his commitment in the newly adopted State Budget to both home visiting and child care, while voicing our concern about Pre-K fundingApril 8, 2009. download letter
Commissioner Carrion regarding the stimulus package expenditures April 7, 2009. download letter
Commissioner Mills in support of the Race to the Top initiative
March 25, 2009. download letter
Governor Paterson asking him to restore Pre-K funding to the 2008-09 levels
February 25, 2009. download letter
US Senator Charles Schumer thanking him for his support of the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
February 20, 2009. download letter
Governor Paterson urging a review of New York's child support requirements in regard to child care
February 2, 2009. download letter
NYS Congressional Delegation on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (H.R.1.)
January 30, 2009. download letter
21-day Amendment Letter sent to Governor Paterson
December 18, 2008. download 21-day Amendment letter
Testimony Before the Committee on Finance and the Committee on General Welfare
of the New York City Council at the FY 2010 Preliminary Budget Hearing. March 23, 2009. Presented on behalf of several advocacy groups, including WBNY Co-convener Child Care, Inc.
Memo in Support of S. 2091 (Montgomery)/A. 3657 (Scarborough),
which would reduce barriers to accessing child care for low-income families. March 2, 2009.
Memo in Opposition of S. 5688 (Conte),
which would allow school districts to expend unspent Pre-K funds on approved K-2nd grade programs. February 26, 2009.
Memo in Support of A. 3657 (Scarborough),
which would reduce barriers to accessing child care for low-income families. February 10, 2009.
Testimony for the the Joint Fiscal Committees
on the SFY 2009-10 Executive Budget
Education Hearing.
January 28, 2009. Presented by Karen Schimke, President and CEO, Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy.
Testimony Before the Joint Fiscal Committees on the SFY 2009-10 Executive Budget Human Services Hearing. January 14, 2009. Presented by Carol Saginaw, Executive Director, New York State Child Care Coordinating Council.
Testimony for the Senate Education Committee on Flexible School Week Scheduling. December 10, 2008. Presented by Karen Schimke, President and CEO, Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy.
Memo in support of Paid Family Leave |
