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Rural school leaders discuss regionalization to pool resources and achieve 'rural equity'

On Board Online • November 4, 2024

By Eric D. Randall
Editor-in-Chief

This September, every school superintendent in the state was thinking the same thing

Cellphone-free school leads to culture change in Locust Valley

On Board Online • November 4, 2024

By Ben Greenberg
Marketing Manager/Copywriter

While Gov. Kathy Hochul is working with legislators to create some kind of statewide limits on student cellphone use during school

A.I., Robotics Kick Off New York State School Boards Association’s Annual Convention in New York City

FOR RELEASE: October 17, 2024

School board members and school district administrators throughout New York State will get a glimpse into how artificial intelligence (A.I.) may be integrated into education in the future during the New York State School Boards Association’s (NYSSBA) Annual Convention and Education Expo

Districts target improving attendance

On Board Online • October 14, 2024

By Merri Rosenberg
Special Correspondent

One focus of school districts in the current school year will be improving attendance, according to interviews with school administrators from across the state.

Infrastructure to support electric buses part of NYS decarbonization puzzle

On Board Online • October 14, 2024

By Robin L. Flanigan
Special Correspondent

A provision in the 2022-23 state budget requires all state school districts to phase out purchases of fossil-fuel-powered school buses by 2027 and use only "zero emissions" buses by 2035.

Commissioner overturns students' suspensions

On Board Online • October 14, 2024

By Shubh N. McTague
Staff Counsel

In two recent decisions, Appeal of C.A. and Appeals of E.F., the commissioner of education overturned the suspensions of two different students.

Studies shed light on childhood poverty

On Board Online • October 14, 2024

Lester W. Young, Jr.
Chancellor, Board of Regents

Child poverty in New York State is not just a challenge; it's an urgent issue that demands our immediate attention.

Annual Business Meeting Results

Yesterday, delegates participating in the 2024 Annual Business Meeting engaged in robust debate on a number of important issues.

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