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Following the passage of the New York State Budget, 4201 Schools Association Chair Dr. Bernadette Kappen said, “We are so pleased that Governor Hochul and our representatives in the State Legislature continue to see the importance of providing investments to help…
4201 Schools Association Co-Chair Dr. Bernadette Kappen said, “We are grateful for the Senate and Assembly’s advocacy of our schools and for their proposed increase in funding, which is essential to continue meeting the diverse needs of our blind, deaf, and…
The following can be attributed to Dr. Bernadette Kappen, chair of the 4201 Schools Association and executive director of The New York Institute for Special Education: "We are extremely disappointed in the Governor’s decision to move forward with a proposed…
The Association's Letter in Braille Delivered to Governor Hochul Albany, NY – The 4201 Schools Association, which represents 11 schools serving children who are blind, deaf, and severely physically disabled, announced today that a letter was delivered to Governor Hochul requesting…