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August 26, 2021
The Imprint: In New York, New Hope that Gov. Hochul’s Pledge to Support Families Will Extend to Child Welfare

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


June 27, 2021
Foster care ombudsman office must be created; a Times Union Letter to the Editor by Schuyler Center President and CEO Kate Breslin

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


June 16, 2021
The Sanctuary for Independent Media: Child Poverty Reduction Act. Schuyler Center’s Kate Breslin discusses what the Child Poverty Reduction Act bill seeks to do with Mark Dunlea of the Hudson Mohawk Radio Network

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


June 8, 2021
Capital Tonight: Advocates waiting for Assembly to pass Child Poverty Reduction Act

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


May 19, 2021
QNS.com: Queens lawmaker rallies with advocates in Forest Hills to urge the state to transform child care

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


May 10, 2021
Capital Tonight: Schuyler Center’s Director of Policy, Dede Hill discusses the recently released Child Care Availability Task Force recommendations, and urges swift implementation because “the current child care model doesn’t work.”

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


April 22, 2021
North Country Public Radio: $2.3 billion: how the ‘historic’ state budget reboots child care, Dede Hill, Schuyler Center Director of Policy, along with other child care advocates, discusses New York’s 2022 child care budget

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


April 13, 2021
Harvard ALI Social Impact Review: The Time is Now for New York State to Commit to Reduce Child Poverty – An Interview with Kate Breslin and Dede Hill of the Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


April 12, 2021
Capitol Pressroom. Budget expands access to affordable child care – for now. The state budget included a record investment in child care, as the result of federal stimulus dollars. Dede Hill, Schuyler Center Director of Policy, along with Jenn O’Connor of Prevent Child Abuse, NY, discuss how New York plans to spend the money and what this means for NY child care providers and parents. Dede also discusses the historic expansion of two federal child-focused tax credits, and what that could mean for parents.

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


April 9, 2021
The Imprint: New York Budget Embraces ‘Extraordinary’ Expansion of Child Care and Pre-K.

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


February 24, 2021
City and State NY: Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy President and CEO Kate Breslin listed as #88 in The 2021 Education Power 100.

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February 1, 2021
The Imprint: New York Advocates Push Back on Governor’s Proposed Cuts to Preventive Services

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


January 21, 2021
Hudson Mohawk Radio Network, associated with the Sanctuary for Independent Media: Kate Breslin, Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy President and CEO, discusses the Child Poverty Reduction Act.

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


January 14, 2021
Capital Tonight: Pediatrician: Child Poverty Can Become a Lifelong Ailment.

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


January 13, 2021
The Imprint: National Freeze on Aging Out of Foster Care Will Make ‘Profound Difference,’ New York Advocates Say.

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


December 21, 2020
Capital Tonight: Kate Breslin, Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy President and CEO, discusses how advocates are using New York’s Climate Act as a model to tackle child poverty

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


October 6, 2020
Capitol Press Room: Kate Breslin, Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy President and CEO discusses new legislation introduced in the state legislature to reduce child poverty by 50% in the next decade.

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


September 29, 2020
WAMC Northeast Report: Dede Hill, Schuyler Center Director of Policy, NYS business leaders, and other members of the Raising NY early childhood coalition, spoke at a press conference covered by WAMC’s Karen Dewitt about the child care crisis New York employers face amid the pandemic,

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


August 5, 2020
Times Union Commentary: On addressing childhood poverty, we can’t afford to wait.

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


May 29, 2020
The Chronicle of Social Change: ‘Once You Sign the Paper, It’s Over:’ Older Foster Youth Plead for Help from New York Governor.

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


May 19, 2020
The Chronicle of Social Change: In New York, No Help Coming From State for Aging-Out Foster Youth.

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


May 6, 2020
Capitol Pressroom: Dede Hill, Schuyler Center Director of Policy and Beth Starks, Chautauqua Lake Child Care Center Executive Director discuss NY’s child care system pushed to breaking point by COVID-19.

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


April 15, 2020
Times Union: Many day care sites won’t make it beyond COVID-19.

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


April 7, 2020
The Chronicle of Social Change: New York Cuts Support for Grandparents, Other Kin Caring for At-Risk Kids.

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


March 29, 2020
Daily Gazette Editorial: Don’t neglect foster care in state budget.

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


March 27, 2020
Times Union Opinion: Lara Kassel, Coordinator of Medicaid Matters New York, Protect Medicaid and its recipients.

Health | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


March 4, 2020
Times Union Opinion: Commentary: State must work harder to place foster children with family, by Miranda Winstead,

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


March 3, 2020
Capitol Pressroom: Lara Kassel, Coordinator of Medicaid Matters New York, discusses Medicaid spending as the Medicaid Redesign Team works to find savings in the health care program’s spending.

Health | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


January 15, 2020
Capitol Pressroom: Dede Hill, Schuyler Center’s Director of Policy, discusses Governor Cuomo’s January 8, 2020 State of the State address.

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December 31, 2019
Times Union Commentary: Dede Hill, Schuyler Center’s Director of Policy, challenges New York leaders — the governor and Legislature — to make a public commitment to cut child poverty in half in New York by 2030.

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


November 19, 2019
Capitol Pressroom: Dede Hill, Schuyler Center’s Director of Policy, discusses how NYS can combat child poverty.

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


June 20, 2019
WCNY Connect NY: Dede Hill, Schuyler Center’s Director of Policy, along with a team of experts (and our close partners), Jasmine Gripper of the Alliance for Quality Education, Dr. Jeff Kaczorowski of The Children’s Agenda, and Kalin Scott of Helgerson Solutions Group, talk with Susan Arbetter about the critical importance of effective public policy supporting young children in their First 1000 Days.

Early Childhood Health and Well Being | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


May 30, 2019
New York Daily News: Kids from New York working families need more income tax breaks, advocates and lawmakers say in push for reform.

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May 30, 2019
New York Daily News: Kids from New York working families need more income tax breaks, advocates and lawmakers say in push for reform.

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


February 14, 2019
Times Union: Proposed budget lacks funding for complete Census.

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February 4, 2019
AP News and US News & World Report: New York urged to increase funding for child care.

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


February 4, 2019
AP News and US News & World Report: New York urged to increase funding for child care.

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


February 4, 2019
Spectrum News: Advocates Call for More Child Care Funding.

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


February 4, 2019
Times Union: Legislators urge investment in child care.

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


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