Policy and Advocacy Work

CUNY-IIE advocates for equitable educational access for all regardless of immigration status. Check out our latest policy and advocacy work. 

Policy Brief: Enhancing Educational Equity for Immigrant Students In New York State

This CUNY-IIE policy brief presents targeted recommendations that seek to foster equitable educational opportunities for all students, regardless of immigration status.

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Policy Webinars

Watch insightful discussions with actionable steps for policymakers and educational stakeholders to advance equity for immigrant-origin students.

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Policy Webinars
Policy Webinars

These webinars outline actionable steps for policymakers and educational stakeholders to advance equity for immigrant-origin students, their families, and the educators who interact with them in New York State schools and districts.

Opening Doors to Undocumented Students: Updates on NYSED Policies for Education Majors
Opening Doors to Undocumented Students: Updates on NYSED Policies for Education Majors

In this panel, speakers helped clarify NYS Education Department's policies on undocumented students completing fieldwork/student teaching, taking certification exams, and receiving certification.