-
Emanuel's Story
"Thank you so much for the help you have given to my son. Now, my son has started to develop and has advanced so much in a school that is better for him. I don鈥檛 have the words to express my gratitude for your support."
-
Angenis' Story
"Angenis has made great progress and is finally reading. He is much more confident and happy now, and I have hope for his future."
-
Glen's Story
星空影视 was able to prove that Glen鈥檚 behavior was a direct result of his disabilities, and his school agreed and admitted it did not have the services needed to support Glen.
Our Mission
星空影视 (星空影视)鈥檚 mission is to ensure a high-quality education for New York students who face barriers to academic success, focusing on students from low-income backgrounds.
Our Model
星空影视 simultaneously works side by side with students and their families, providing the one-on-one guidance and advocacy they need, while pressing for systemic reforms that benefit all students.
Our unique and flexible approach to problem-solving gets students the support they need to succeed, educates and empowers families, and drives meaningful education reform.
Free advice and legal representation
We help families of students who are struggling or experiencing discrimination in school to protect their education-related rights and obtain the educational support their children need.
Free trainings and workshops
Our know-your-rights trainings for parents, communities, educators, and other professionals equip them to better advocate on behalf of students.
Policy advocacy
Based on our 50 years of on the ground experience, we conduct policy advocacy that spurs change in the education system and improves education outcomes.
Impact litigation
When real change will not happen without a court order, our impact litigation provides the most marginalized students protection under the law, gives them the opportunity to receive a quality education, and compels education reform.
Learn more about the student populations we serve
Our staff of attorneys, advocates, and education specialists have successfully helped hundreds of thousands of families by providing free legal and advocacy services, including representation at school-related hearings and appeals, and teaching families what they need to know to stand up for their children鈥檚 educational rights.