Funding in the air for school-based health centers

Jan. 6, 2025 – An end of the year veto by Gov. Kathy Hochul of legislation addressing the financing of school-based health centers has put a renewed spotlight on these services, and how they’re funded, heading into the 2025 legislative session. Sally Dreslin, executive director of the Step Two Policy Project, explains why these services are important and the competing funding ideas in Albany.