National Affiliates’ Suggestions on ESEA Reauthorization
January 12, 2015
On behalf of the nation’s 115,500 elementary, middle, and high school principals, assistant principals, and other school leaders, the American […]
New Regulation Addresses Concerns Related to Unaccompanied and Undocumented Youth
December 17, 2014
The New York State Board of Regents has adopted a revised version of New York State Education Commissioner’s Regulation 100.2(y). […]
Principal APPR Considerations for Principal Improvement Plans from 2012-13 Evaluations
November 24, 2014
Principals who receive composite scores in the Ineffective or Developing ranges are required to have an improvement plan in place […]
Educational Conference Board Issues Budget Recommendations
November 21, 2014
ECB organizations, including SAANYS, join together at a press conference in Albany to highlight successes of our public schools, advocate […]
Regents Approve New Graduation Options
October 24, 2014
SED Press Release – New Pathways Will Better Prepare Students for College and Careers and Improve New York’s Economic Competitiveness […]
Update – Release of Personally Identifiable Information
January 6, 2014
On December 12, 2013, we disseminated information regarding the report released by Senator John Flanagan, based on the testimony he […]
New York Granted Federal Waiver to Eliminate Double-Testing in Math
January 3, 2014
Good afternoon. This morning, the State Education Department released the information below, announcing the US Department of Education’s approval of […]
The December to January Transition to the Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC)
December 23, 2013
During the month of December the New York State Education Department conducted regional professional development programs for test center coordinators […]
New NY Education Reform Commission
December 23, 2013
On November 22, Governor Cuomo’s Education Reform Commission convened in the Yonkers Public Library for their third and final public […]
Board of Regents – State Aid Proposal
December 23, 2013
On December 16, the Regents State Aid Subcommittee, chaired by Regent James Tallon, discussed an action item regarding the State […]