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Changes at "Weekend Programming Enrichment for District 6 Schools in Washington Heights"

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  • +{"en"=>"Weekend Programming Enrichment for District 6 Schools in Washington Heights"}

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  • +["<xml><dl class=\"decidim_awesome-custom_fields\" data-generator=\"decidim_awesome\" data-version=\"0.9.1\"><dt name=\"radio-group-1695740086619-0\">In which borough should your idea take place?&nbsp;</dt><dd id=\"radio-group-1695740086619-0\" name=\"radio-group\"><div alt=\"Manhattan\">Manhattan\n\n</div></dd><dt name=\"text-1694626005389-0\">Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?</dt><dd id=\"text-1694626005389-0\" name=\"text\">\n\n<div>Washington Heights\n\n</div></dd><dt name=\"checkbox-group-1694626099571-0\">Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.</dt><dd id=\"checkbox-group-1694626099571-0\" name=\"checkbox-group\">\n\n<div alt=\"Youth\">Youth\n\n</div><div alt=\"Parents\">Parents\n\n</div><div alt=\"Limited English proficient individuals \">Limited English proficient individuals \n\n</div><div alt=\"Low income individuals\">Low income individuals\n\n</div><div alt=\"Black, Indigenous, and POC\">Black, Indigenous, and POC\n\n</div><div alt=\"Older adults\">Older adults\n\n</div><div alt=\"Unemployed individuals \">Unemployed individuals \n\n</div><div alt=\"Immigrants and/or migrants\">Immigrants and/or migrants\n\n</div><div alt=\"Public housing residents\">Public housing residents\n\n</div><div alt=\"People with disabilities\">People with disabilities\n\n</div></dd><dt name=\"textarea-1694626264688-0\">Describe the challenge you want to address:</dt><dd id=\"textarea-1694626264688-0\" name=\"textarea\">\n\n<div>District Six faces educational disparities, with varying access to resources and opportunities among schools. Limited community engagement and collaboration hinder the overall development of the district. Gaps in direct social services, particularly mental health support, can impact student well-being and hinder academic performance. Lack of awareness about available educational resources and opportunities may limit student and community development. District Six may face challenges in advocating for policies that positively impact schools. Limited data on the specific needs of the community can hinder effective decision-making. High schools may have varying access to advanced classes and extracurricular activities. Ensuring the longevity and sustainability of the proposed initiatives. By addressing these challenges, the proposal aims to create a more inclusive, supportive, and thriving educational environment in Washington Heights District Six. \n\n</div></dd><dt name=\"textarea-1694626369303-0\">Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:</dt><dd id=\"textarea-1694626369303-0\" name=\"textarea\">\n\n<div>Our approach to address the challenges by providing a comprehensive range of programs, ensuring that students across all 39 schools have access to quality workshops, classes, and events. Community organizing initiatives and partnership development are embedded in the proposal, fostering stronger ties among residents, parents, and school staff. Our idea seeks to expand and integrate social services, including mental health support, to address the holistic needs of students and families. Awareness and advocacy campaigns will be implemented to inform the community about resources, ensuring that they are utilized effectively. Our idea includes advocacy initiatives to influence educational policies and secure additional resources for the district. Paid research studies will be conducted to gather data and inform decision-making, ensuring that programs are tailored to the unique requirements of the community. Our ideas ensures that high schools are a focal point, providing diverse programming and additional academic support to create more equitable educational opportunities. Our ideas includes regular assessments, adjustments based on feedback, and strategic planning to create sustainable, long-term impacts.\n\n</div></dd><dt name=\"text-1695292616659-0\">Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:</dt><dd id=\"text-1695292616659-0\" name=\"text\">\n\n<div>10032\n\n</div></dd></dl></xml>"]

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