Chancellor Responds to Letter from Governor’s Office
January 7, 2015
On December 18, Jim Malatras, the governor’s director of state operations, sent a letter to Chancellor Merryl Tisch and then Commissioner John […]
Cuomo Vetoes His Own Evaluation Bill
December 30, 2014
Politics on the Hudson – Announced after 10 p.m. Monday night, Gov. Andrew Cuomo took action on more than 30 […]
Governor’s Office Sends Letter to Commissioner and Chancellor Looking for Answers
December 18, 2014
The link below contains a link to a letter dated today, December 18, from Governor Cuomo’s director of operations, Jim […]
Saratoga Springs Administrator Honored with State Award
December 17, 2014
ALBANY, NY – Jennifer Drautz, an assistant principal at Maple Avenue Middle School in the Saratoga Springs City School District, […]
Commissioner King Heads to Washington
December 17, 2014
In an evening statement released December 10, the State Education Department announced that New York State Education Commissioner John King, […]
2016 New York State Teacher of the Year Program
December 3, 2014
New York State Education Department is pleased to announce that the 2016 application for New York State Teacher of the […]
SAANYS Enters the Fight to Save Tenure
November 21, 2014
The concepts of tenure and seniority-based layoffs (commonly referred to as “last-in, first out” or “LIFO” statutes) have always been […]
Smart Schools Referendum Passes
November 21, 2014
On November 4, the Smart Schools Bond Act of 2014 was passed by the voters by a margin of 62 […]
Principal Supervisor Instructional Standards
November 18, 2014
As you may know, the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) and the National Policy Board for Educational Administration […]
2014 SAANYS Awards Program
October 22, 2014
Nominations now open. SAANYS is proud to honor many exceptional New York State administrators with an annual awards program. This […]