Ed groups call for $2.2B state aid increase for 2016-17
November 9, 2015
New York has a long and proud tradition of public school excellence, and has been a leader in the more […]
Chancellor Tisch to Step Down
October 28, 2015
After nearly 20 years on the New York State Board of Regents and serving as its leader since 2009, Regents […]
SED Issues Survey For Feedback on Common Core
October 21, 2015
The New York State Education Department has launched a webpage, AimHighNY, for the purpose of providing practitioner and community feedback […]
Dr. John McKenna Inducted as SAANYS President
October 20, 2015
With hundreds of administrative colleagues looking on, the SAANYS presidency was passed from 2014-15 President Christine Foglia-Sands to Dr. John […]
Public Hearing on Struggling Schools and Receivership
October 14, 2015
SAANYS’ testimony – … we recognize that Struggling and Persistently Struggling Schools need different types, intensities and durations of support to […]
Governor’s Common Core Task Force
September 29, 2015
“… A new website (ny.gov/CommonCoreTaskForce) has been launched to encourage participation, including by allowing visitors to submit comments and recommendations to […]
Urge Your Members of Congress to Support ESEA Reauthorization
September 28, 2015
SAANYS is the official state affiliate of both the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) and the National Association […]
Regents Act on APPR, Receivership, AIS, and More
September 18, 2015
This system has too many flaws in it,” stressed Regent Jackson before casting her vote of “no” on the approval […]
Regents Approve New Evaluation System — POLITICO New York
September 17, 2015
The state Board of Regents voted Wednesday to approve a teacher evaluation system supported by Governor Andrew Cuomo, with the […]
Letter to Commissioner Regarding APPR Regulations
September 15, 2015
SAANYS submitted comments and suggestions to Commissioner MaryEllen Elia regarding the emergency regulations for APPR adopted by the Board of […]