APPR Update – Assembly Bill Introduced
April 26, 2018
SAANYS has learned that the Assembly has introduced bill number A.10475. While all details have not yet been analyzed, the […]
SED Announces Student Data Privacy Public Forums
April 23, 2018
The New York State Education Department seeks stakeholder and public input as it develops regulations implementing New York’s student data privacy […]
Computer-Based Testing Update
April 13, 2018
Everyone experiences technology malfunctions, but the ones experienced by students, principals, and teachers recently are more than just frustrating. For the districts […]
Building Level Reporting Update
April 13, 2018
The newly enacted state budget includes language that requires NYC and districts with four or more schools that received greater than […]
180 Days of Instruction Update
April 13, 2018
At the April Board of Regents meeting, new regulations providing greater flexibility for school calendars were passed. The new regulations become effective […]
SAANYS Puts the Spotlight on Student Mental Health
March 26, 2018
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Parent Resources for the 2018 Grades 3-8 ELA & Math Tests
March 16, 2018
SED had provided the following Parent FAQ and What Parents Need to Know resources for this year’s 3-8 English Language Arts […]
ELA & Mathematics Standards Three-Year Implementation Roadmap
March 9, 2018
SAANYS has been represented on the NYSED Professional Learning Team by Karen Bronson, SAANYS director of professional development, and Regina Huffman, SAANYS President-elect. […]
Local Flexibility Funding
March 5, 2018
Funding for a demonstration program was posted on February, 22, 2018 by the United States Department of Education. This funding may […]
Student Protest and Walkout Activities
February 28, 2018
Considerations / Questions Related to Student Protest and Walkout Activities The SAANYS staff has researched the issue of how to […]