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SED revises evaluation method for special education progress
On Board Online • April 28, 2025
By Sara Foss
Special Correspondent
The State Education Department (SED) has a new process to evaluate special education
The impact of an untimely state budget
On Board Online • April 28, 2025
Sandra Ruffo
NYSSBA President
As I write this, we still do not have a state budget.
Education colleges to be required to teach culturally responsive practices
On Board Online • April 28, 2025
By Sara Foss
Special Correspondent
In April, the Board of Regents voted to have the state require all teacher preparation programs to provide instruction in culturally responsive-sustaining education practices and pedagogy.
How can librarians support the Science of Reading?
On Board Online • April 28, 2025
By Mike Rukavina
School librarians can play a vital role in supporting literacy initiatives
Avoiding common errors in short-term suspensions
On Board Online • April 28, 2025
By Shubh N. McTague
Staff Counsel
Out-of-school suspensions can come in the form of a short-term suspension, which is for five days or less
State Budget Update – Extenders #5 and #6
State lawmakers passed two more budget extenders this week, as a state budget agreement continues to remain out of reach.
William L. Miller elected to national school board post
FOR RELEASE: April 17, 2025
NYSSBA applauds William L.(Bill) Miller on his election to the board of directors of the National School Boards Association (NSBA)
State Budget Update – Extender #4
As state budget negotiations remain stalled, the Governor submitted a 4th budget extender to the legislature today