Public Policy
NYS Budget Update
The Governor and Legislative leaders have reached agreement on the 2011-12 State Budget. Here is a summary on how funding for early care and learning issues fared:
· Early Intervention (EI): Provider rate reduction of 5% across the board starting April 1, 2011.
· Child care subsidy funding held at 2010-11 levels for 2011-12.
Public Policy January 3, 2011
From RAEYC's Public Policy Committee:
New York State has a new Governor-Elect. He has a 252-page Issues & Agenda Statement on his Website at www.andrewcuomo.com. However, there is very little mention of education of New York State's children anywhere. Please write or phone his office and say: