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NYSSBA's Essential Fiscal Reform Playbook

Essential Fiscal Reform Playbook NYSSBA's Essential Fiscal Reform Playbook proposes a game plan for dealing with the new fiscal realities facing school districts.

Within these pages, you'll find briefing materials on major cost drivers for public education. More than that, you'll find legislative language and a sample sponsor's memorandum in support of proposed legislation aimed at helping school districts and local taxpayers.

Download the Full Playbook (108 pages - 1.80 MB) 


Amendments to the Proposed Bylaws & Resolutions

Over the Cliff: School District Finances on the EdgeThe following amendments were submitted to the Association by the September 3, 2010 deadline. They are presented in this brochure for your review and consideration. Amendments printed herein do not have to be submitted in writing at the rostrum of the Business Meeting but must be moved and seconded from the floor to be considered. (No rebuttals were submitted by the deadline.)

Full (2 pages - 5.36 MB) 


Proposed Bylaws & Resolutions and Voting Delegate’s Guide for the Annual Business Meeting

Over the Cliff: School District Finances on the EdgeThis is your report of the recommendations of the Resolutions Committee on proposed bylaws and resolutions, which will be acted upon by the delegates at the New York State School Boards Association's Annual Business Meeting on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 1 p.m. at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers.

Full Report (35 pages - 1.03 MB) 


The 2010 Resolutions Kit

Resolutions KitNYSSBA Resolutions Process
Your involvement in the NYSSBA resolutions process shows that you recognize that for boards of education to improve public education, they must influence public policy at all levels of governance. Once resolutions have been approved at the Annual Business Meeting, we urge you to actively participate in NYSSBA's advocacy efforts.

2010 Resolutions Kit (11 pages) 

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