Amy Leipziger, Author at City Limits

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“The Trump administration’s scare tactics have been so ruthless that they have successfully inhibited those in need from seeking social service providers, leaving them further isolated and at-risk.”

ByAmy Leipziger

ByMadeline Garcia Bigelow

ByAbigail Anzalone 9 minRead time

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Dec 2024

Education Government Opinion

Opinion: Resolution or Regression? The Fight for LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Our Schools

“To achieve an equitable school system, we must unite and build a coalition stronger than those who would seek to frighten and silence us. More parents must step up to…

ByAmy Leipziger

ByCJ King 8 minRead time

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May 2024

Education Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Immigration Opinion

Opinion: The Mayor Must Protect Homeless Youth

“The Adams administration, simply put, must do more to address the historic crisis of youth homelessness our city faces. Instead, the administration has made policies that will create a worse…

ByAmy Leipziger 8 minRead time

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Sep 2023

Education Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: NYC Schools Must Meet the Needs of LGBTQ+ Youth

“By not requiring schools to have genders and sexualities alliances, or pushing for inclusive curriculum in all schools, the DOE is refusing to take important steps proven to increase the…

ByAmy Leipziger

ByJasmine Hall

ByYun-Hee Proffit 8 minRead time

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Jun 2023

Government Justice Opinion

Opinion: New Yorkers Deserve a Strong Human Rights Commission

“Between chronic underfunding, a change in administration, and pandemic staff shortages, the process of filing and resolving complaints at the Commission has slowed to a standstill. Mayor Eric Adams’s current budget…

ByAmy Leipziger

ByTeddy Watler 7 minRead time

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Feb 2023

Education Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: City Policies Are Harming New York’s Homeless Youth

“If Mayor Adams truly wants to make good on his promises to stem the homelessness crisis in the city and provide substantive mental health to the city’s youth, he must…

ByAmy Leipziger 5 minRead time

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Sep 2021

Education Government Opinion

Opinion: This Year, NYC Schools Must Invest in Language Access to Help Immigrant Students Catch Up

‘Limited English Proficient (LEP) parents have a legal right to have access to information in their preferred languages. This is not an optional service for the NYC Department of Education,…

ByAmy Leipziger 6 minRead time

Amy Leipziger

Opinion: Protecting New York’s Most Vulnerable From Federal Attacks

Opinion: Resolution or Regression? The Fight for LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Our Schools

Opinion: The Mayor Must Protect Homeless Youth

Opinion: NYC Schools Must Meet the Needs of LGBTQ+ Youth

Opinion: New Yorkers Deserve a Strong Human Rights Commission

Opinion: City Policies Are Harming New York’s Homeless Youth

Opinion: This Year, NYC Schools Must Invest in Language Access to Help Immigrant Students Catch Up

Newsletter

Amy Leipziger

Opinion: Protecting New York’s Most Vulnerable From Federal Attacks

Opinion: Resolution or Regression? The Fight for LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Our Schools

Opinion: The Mayor Must Protect Homeless Youth

Opinion: NYC Schools Must Meet the Needs of LGBTQ+ Youth

Opinion: New Yorkers Deserve a Strong Human Rights Commission

Opinion: City Policies Are Harming New York’s Homeless Youth

Opinion: This Year, NYC Schools Must Invest in Language Access to Help Immigrant Students Catch Up

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