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Federal Government Shutdown Persists
Today is the 9th day of the federal government shutdown.
Middletown’s John Perrino awarded school boards association’s top honor for board service
FOR RELEASE: October 1, 2025
John Perrino, a member of the Middletown City School District board of education for 24 years, is this year’s recipient of the New York State School Boards Association’s Everett R. Dyer Award
Federal Government Shutdown
At midnight during the overnight hours, following the lack of any budget agreement, the federal government shut down.
NYSSBA's 2025 Voting Delegates' Guide
Below you will find a link to the 2025 Voting Delegates' Guide to be used for the Annual Business Meeting, which will take place virtually at 4pm on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
Google might be wrong about who invented the term STEM
On Board Online • September 22, 2025
By Alan Wechsler
Special Correspondent
Ask Google who invented the acronym STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), and the AI Overview will credit Judith Ramaley...
State to require more reporting on dual enrollment programs
On Board Online • September 22, 2025
By Sara Foss
Special Correspondent
The state budget passed last spring directed Education Commissioner Betty Rosa to adopt a statewide policy on dual enrollment.
NYS now has online resource for Holocaust education
On Board Online • September 22, 2025
By Sara Foss
Special Correspondent
The New York State Education Department has unveiled a new online resource platform to support educators in teaching about the Holocaust and other genocides.
Bronxville and Putnam Valley school districts earn New York State Green Ribbons
On Board Online • September 22, 2025
By Merri Rosenberg
Special Correspondent
Providing a robust environmental curriculum and extracurricular opportunities for students.