SCAA in the News

Schuyler Center continues to push our state leaders to focus on New York children and families living in poverty. Take a look at our featured press, as well as video and audio interviews, from renowned publications and news sources such as City & State, Capital Tonight, The Imprint, Spectrum News and the Times Union.


April 9, 2026
City lawmakers, advocates press state for more money for child care vouchers

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


April 8, 2026
Advocates explain childcare waitlists in New York State

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


March 31, 2026
Child Care Voucher Applications Are Closed in 35 New York Counties and NYC

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


March 25, 2026
Save vital adult-care funds – Letter to the Editor

NYS Budget | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


March 2, 2026
Breaking Through with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner (Powered by MomsRising)

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


January 27, 2026
Advocates: Pay boost needed for child care workers to make New York’s universal plan work

Child Care, State of NY Children | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


January 27, 2026
NY’s child poverty rate is still one of the worst in the nation

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


January 13, 2026
For these New York parents, child care help would ease financial burden

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


January 9, 2026
Inside Hochul’s plan to expand access to child care

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


January 6, 2026
As N.Y. lawmakers prepare for session geared toward progress on child care, Trump administrations says they’ll withhold funds

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


December 5, 2025
The slow march toward reducing child poverty

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


November 25, 2025
Amid Mamdani push, key advocates unveil plan for N.Y. universal child care phase-in

| News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


October 21, 2025
New York’s child poverty rate shows troubling trend as families struggle to make ends meet

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


September 17, 2025
New Yorkers need universal child care (PDF)

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


September 17, 2025
New Yorkers need universal child care

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


September 12, 2025
Child care workforce still waiting for state investment

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


August 28, 2025
As Hochul weighs ending anonymous child abuse reports, some advocates say it would end a traumatic misuse of the system

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


July 30, 2025
Commentary: New York can cut child poverty in half. Here’s how.

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


July 8, 2025
Child care voucher boost may not be enough for some N.Y. counties

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


July 7, 2025
More must be done to protect Medicaid

Events | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


June 17, 2025
Another Voice: A game-changer for dental health of children of New York

Oral Health | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


June 11, 2025
Commentary: Dental care for Medicaid patients is in crisis, but the Legislature can help

Oral Health | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


May 1, 2025
Hochul proposal to save city child care vouchers faces pushback from the city

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


April 23, 2025
We can expand access to affordable child care in New York. Let’s do it. | Opinion

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


April 3, 2025
An Inside Look at the Fight for Universal Child Care in Albany

Child Care, NYS Budget | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


April 1, 2025
Addressing child poverty will help all Long Islanders

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


April 1, 2025
Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy on tax credit and child care in budget

Child Poverty, NYS Budget | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


March 27, 2025
As state budget talks progress, child care advocates plead New York to address shortage of assistance funds

Child Care, NYS Budget | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


March 6, 2025
Advocates step up calls to New York state officials to address child poverty

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


March 3, 2025
Amid troubling report on child poverty, New York communities say hard work continues

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


February 25, 2025
Child care programs in the state continue to be understaffed, survey finds

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


February 7, 2025
In Brief: Child Care Assistance

Child Care | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


January 14, 2025
Schuyler Center report finds child poverty remains high in NY — and that tax credits can help

Data & Research, State of NY Children | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


December 31, 2024
Commentary: Lift up New York’s families by increasing the state child tax credit

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


December 20, 2024
New York State Council Issues Child Poverty Recommendations

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


December 19, 2024
State task force releases recommendations to reduce child poverty by half

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


December 1, 2024
NYS bill seeks to expand access to dentistry by licensing dental therapists

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


December 1, 2024
Number of homeless students grows across New York

Child Poverty | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions


November 26, 2024
New York state passes González-Rojas bill to provide continuous healthcare coverage for children under six

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


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