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Deaf, blind, disabled kids left with no school buses despite NYC reopening (New York Post) By Bernadette Hogan #4201MaintainToSustain Hundreds of blind, deaf and disabled children attending independently run special education schools in New York City reopened for in-person classes…
A Virtual Town Hall took place on June 15, 2020 hosted by Lexington School for the Deaf and New York State Assemblymember Michael DenDekker. Participants discussed the impacts of COVID-19, including the needs of students and how teachers have been…
A Virtual Town Hall took place on June 12, 2020. Hosted by Rochester School for the Deaf and New York State Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson, participants discussed the impacts of COVID-19 on the school, teachers, and students and their parents. …
Meetings with Legislators Highlight Resource Requests and Showcase Artistic Talent. Students from the 4201 Schools Association, a network of 10 New York-based schools serving children who are blind, deaf and severely physically challenged will be visiting Albany on February 25…
On the 4201 Schools Association Advocacy Day, more than 50 students, teachers and education leaders from specialized schools serving students with various disabilities arrived at the State Capitol to meet with members of the Legislature and make their case for…
Leaders representing the 4201 Schools Association, a group of specialized schools advocating for the educational needs of New York’s blind, deaf and severely physically disabled today provided testimony to the State legislature’s joint hearing on Elementary and Secondary Education. …
The 4201 Schools Association of New York State proudly recognizes more than 280 graduates from all program and grade levels. View video here.
Leaders of the 4201 Schools Association today presented the Award of Merit to Senator Rich Funke (Monroe and Ontario counties) at a special meeting conducted at the Rochester School for the Deaf. The association, which is comprised of 9 member-schools…
The 4201 Schools Association is pleased to announce that legislation has been introduced in both the Senate and Assembly authorizing the Dormitory Authority (DASNY) to fund capital investments on its campuses serving blind, deaf and severely physically disabled students. Senator…
The 4201 Schools Association is pleased to announce several commencement ceremonies honoring the milestones of New York’s blind, deaf, and severely physically disabled students. Together, the schools in the Association are graduating more than 280 students from programs ranging from…