APPR Confidentiality For School Principals and Teachers
May 2, 2012
(Droid – use menu/browser for full text) A review regarding confidentiality of APPR scores and results was delivered to all […]
High School Graduation Options
April 23, 2012
(Droid – use menu/browser for full text) From SED Press Release on 4/20 The New York State Board of Regents […]
Legislative Update: 3/30
March 30, 2012
Based on information received on March 26 during a SAANYS meeting with Commissioner King, and information obtained while researching technical […]
Update on Test Integrity, APPR, and State Aid
March 21, 2012
1. Test Integrity – At the Board of Regents meeting conducted earlier this week, the Board passed a series of […]
Answering the Question: “From what sector will the independently trained evaluators be chosen and who will be doing their training?
February 21, 2012
From Jim Viola, SAANYS Director of Government Relations This is an area that I expect will unfold in the next […]
APPR Agreement Reached
February 16, 2012
At 12:30 today Governor Cuomo delivered an announcement in the Capitol’s Red Room that APPR issues have been addressed. The […]
February 16, 2012
On February 15 SAANYS representatives visited three legislators – Senator Joseph Griffo (R, Rome/Utica), Assembly member Thomas Abinanti (D, Westchester) […]
Be Careful What You Ask For – Executive Viewpoint by Kevin Casey
February 16, 2012
I look forward to the day when I do not feel compelled to write about APPR. It’s a topic that […]
The Value of Flexibility
January 3, 2012
After consistently opposing a millionaires’ tax, and insisting there would be no tax increases, Governor Cuomo turned on a dime […]
Fall Vanguard: Rowing the Boat Together
December 5, 2011
Excerpts from feature interview: “Listening Within and To Those Around Us” – An Interview with Michael Fullan. “Change is only […]