FOR RELEASE: January 14, 2025

Gov. Hochul’s promise today to make free school breakfasts and lunches available to every student in the state has NYSSBA’s full support.

FOR RELEASE: December 3, 2024

The Rockefeller Institute’s report represents a worthwhile starting point for discussions about revising and improving the state’s foundation aid formula.

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

FOR RELEASE: October 7, 2024

Dr. Nellie A. Bush, a member of the Greater Amsterdam School District board of education, will receive the New York State School Boards Association’s highest recognition in October.

FOR RELEASE: August 29, 2024

As schools reopen this September, a survey by the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) finds that 60% of New York school board members believe their biggest challenge in the upcoming school year will be dealing with their districts’ finances

FOR RELEASE: July 17, 2024

It may be mid-summer, but school leaders are already thinking about September. 

FOR RELEASE: June 10, 2024

The New York State Legislature valued the voices of local school leaders in a number of important bills that were passed this year.

FOR RELEASE: May 22, 2024

New York voters approved 97.3% of proposed school district budgets on Tuesday, May 21, according to preliminary results compiled by the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA). 

FOR RELEASE: April 20, 2024

NYSSBA welcomes the news that lawmakers have adopted a state budget before school boards need to complete their budgets, with deadlines beginning as soon as next week.

FOR RELEASE: March 6, 2024

NYSSBA congratulates Guilderland School Board President Seema Rivera on her election to the state Board of Regents.