4201 Schools Association
Committed to Nurturing Student Success and
Focusing on Achievement-Oriented Outcomes
New York School for the Deaf (Fanwood) | Rochester School for the Deaf | St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf
St. Joseph’s School for the Deaf | St. Mary’s School for the Deaf | The New York Institute for Special Education
Latest News and Updates
New York State leaders came to an agreement in early April on the FY 2021-2022 State Budget, which included sustained funding for the Association's 10 member schools. A summary of the major provisions in the new State Budget that support…
Association Co-Chair Bernadette Kappen testified in front of the joint legislative fiscal committees in late January of 2021, advocating on behalf of the 10 member schools and their students. Dr. Kappen's testimony can be read by clicking here. Click the…
Leaders in Education in New York State 4201 Schools Association Co-Chairs Bernadette Kappen of The New York Institute for Special Education in the Bronx, and Timothy Kelly of St.…
Interview with Association Co-Chair Bernadette Kappen Nick Reisman, a Legislative Correspondents Association reporter with Spectrum News and Capital Tonight, interviewed 4201 Schools Association Co-Chair Bernadette Kappen following a full day…
NEW YORK SCHOOLS FOR THE BLIND, DEAF AND PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED ADVOCATE FOR RESOURCES TO MAINTAIN ACADEMIC PROGRESS AND SUSTAIN CHILDREN DURING COVID ERA Virtual and Digital Messaging Carry the Association's Priorities to Albany, #4201MaintainToSustain To View the Association's Priorities in…