SAANYS Partners with Bill Daggett at Model Schools Conference
May 20, 2015
Special Sessions for New York Attendees added, Discount for Members We are pleased to announce an opportunity for SAANYS members […]
Regents Discuss APPR and Failing / Persistently Failing Schools
May 20, 2015
On Monday and Tuesday, the State Board of Regents was presented “discussion items” related to regulations to be promulgated pursuant […]
Administration of Field Tests … Guidance for Principals
May 18, 2015
Throughout the past month, SAANYS has been advising members on the administration of upcoming field tests in select districts. We […]
State Education Department to Distribute $15.6 Million to Local School Districts to Support School Technology Purchases
May 4, 2015
The memorandum below from Kathleen Moorhead announces the allocation of $14.5 million remaining from Race to the Top funds to […]
Call for Submissions – Innovative Practices for Global Schools
May 1, 2015
This issue of Vanguard & Practices explores the shifts in what our students need to know in order to succeed in […]
Grades 3-8 Assessment Data to be Released July 1
April 30, 2015
SED States Earlier Release Will Help Educators Plan for Next School Year SED Press Release – 4/30/15 The State Education […]
SED Guidance on Smart Schools Allocation
April 28, 2015
On April 28, the State Education Department released guidance related to the Smart Schools Program and procedures through which school […]
Analysis of Chancellor’s 4/22 Statement on Evaluations
April 23, 2015
Last evening the e-mail message attached from Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch was disseminated by Senior Deputy Commissioner Ken Wagner. Based […]
Statement by Chancellor Tisch on Principal & Teacher Evaluation
April 23, 2015
Date: April 22, 2015 at 6:56:50 PM EDT Subject: STATEMENT FROM CHANCELLOR TISCH Following is the statement just issued from […]
At the April 2015 Board of Regents Meeting
April 16, 2015
The Board of Regents convened in Albany on April 13 and 14. In attendance were four new members appointed by […]