SCAA Releases New Oral Health Report
Children with dental insurance receive more preventive services and pay lower out-of-pocket costs for care, but not all children have access to affordable coverage. Closing the Coverage Gap: Achieving...
View ArticleSchuyler’s Next Look: NYS Budget 2015-16
With the release of the Assembly and Senate budget resolutions, Schuyler Center has developed a Next Look at how the Legislature’s proposals compare to the Governor’s Executive Budget and to Schuyler...
View ArticleSchuyler’s Last Look: NYS Budget 2015-16
Schuyler Center’s Last Look, the third in our analyses of the 2015-16 NYS budget process, is an initial assessment of New York State’s 2015-16 Final Budget and how it intersects with our policy...
View ArticleSee “President’s Corner” Message on Income Inequality and the NYS Budget
This year’s legislative session began with much discussion about poverty, but as the NYS 2015-16 budget negotiations closed, with little serious investment in low-income children and families, it is...
View ArticleWe’re Moving!
Schuyler Center is moving offices! As of Monday, April 20th we will be in our new offices at 540 Broadway, Albany, NY. Please be patient if you’re trying to reach us on Thursday, April 16th and...
View ArticleSee Kate Breslin’s Message on Child Abuse Prevention Month
Family values need to be more than just talk. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. See Kate Breslin’s message about child abuse prevention in New York State.
View ArticleSee President’s Corner Message on Food Insecurity
Hunger and food insecurity are integrally tied to family economic security. At the most basic level, in the United States, people experience food insecurity because they are poor. It would be hard to...
View Article60 ORGANIZATIONS PEN OPEN LETTER TO GOVERNOR & LEGISLATURE: RAISE THE AGE NOW
In an open letter hand-delivered to Albany, the Schuyler Center joined sixty state-wide and national organizations including international human rights groups, social workers, faith-based organizations...
View ArticleRead our President’s Corner Message on NY’s Wage Board
Governor Cuomo directed NY’s Acting Labor Commissioner, Mario J. Musolino, to empanel a Wage Board to make recommendations on an increase in the minimum wage in the fast food industry in July. It is...
View ArticleSee Kate Breslin’s message – NY Must Focus on Children and Families
New York’s 2015 legislative session came to a close, after much fanfare and negotiation, with very little to show in terms of policy change to better support children and families. The Legislature...
View ArticleKate Breslin’s Public Statement on NY’s Wage Board’s Recommendation to...
Public Statement by Kate Breslin: Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy applauds Governor Cuomo’s Wage Board’s recommendation to increase the minimum wage of fast food workers. It is essential that...
View ArticleCelebrating Medicaid on it’s 50th Anniversary!
The Medicaid program celebrates its 50th anniversary on July 30, 2015. This historic milestone is an opportunity to reflect on the program’s accomplishments and affirm its continued importance as a...
View ArticleNicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn Come to Albany
Register Now for A Path Appears: A Discussion of Social Interventions that Work with Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, Pulitzer Prize winners and authors of Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into...
View ArticleExplore Maternal, Infant & Early Childhood Home Visiting in NYS
New home visiting materials, including two new infographics and interactive maps of home visiting across the state, are now available on the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood webpage. Check out...
View ArticleLooking Forward to 2016
As the weather cools down, we start to look forward to the new year and the upcoming legislative session. The 2015 session resulted in several exciting advances – protecting kids’ teeth with the...
View ArticleStrengthening Families & Combating Poverty
At our recent forum Nicholas Kristof, acclaimed columnist for the New York Times, spoke about the growing body of evidence supporting the importance of family-oriented approaches to addressing poverty...
View ArticleA Path Appears: Photos from Our Event with Nicholas Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn
Thank you to all who joined and supported us in welcoming Pulitzer Prize winners Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn to Albany on Thursday, October 29th for a breakfast discussion. Please see photos...
View ArticleOur Wish for 2016: Strong Families, Healthy Children & Smart Investments
Looking to 2016, the Schuyler Center’s passion and commitment to meaningful and lasting improvements in the health and well-being of New York’s children and families remain steadfast. In addition to...
View ArticleNew Brief: Hopeful Futures for New York’s Children
The Schuyler Center is pleased to share our new brief, Hopeful Futures for New York’s Children: Advancing Child Welfare. This publication is the result of data analysis; dozens of interviews with child...
View ArticleA First Look at the NYS Budget
The Schuyler Center’s First Look is an initial analysis of New York State’s 2016-17 Executive Budget as it intersects with our policy priorities. Schuyler Center staff will spend the coming days...
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