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FOR RELEASE: June 7, 2023

Tuesday’s shooting that killed two people celebrating a high school graduation in Richmond, Virginia, including a young woman who had just received her diploma, underscores the relentless heartache felt by students...

 

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FOR RELEASE: May 31, 2023

Nearly 40% of school board members elected on May 16 will be newcomers to board service, according to an in-depth analysis of election data by the New York State School Boards Association. 

 

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FOR RELEASE: May 17, 2023

New York voters approved 98.5% of proposed school district budgets on Tuesday, May 16, according to preliminary results compiled by the New York State School Boards Association.

 

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FOR RELEASE: May 2, 2023

With this 2023-24 budget, New York has reached a remarkable milestone.

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FOR RELEASE: February 1, 2023

Gov. Hochul’s 2023-24 budget proposal gives state leaders a running start on delivering a budget that bolsters opportunity for all of our students.

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FOR RELEASE: January 10, 2023

School boards are pleased to hear assurances from Gov. Kathy Hochul that public education will be an important part of her vision for a New York that provides a welcoming environment for families, individuals and employers.

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FOR RELEASE: October 24, 2022

Some 1,500 school board members and other school district leaders from throughout New York State will gather in Syracuse this week at the New York State School Board’s Association’s 2022 Annual Convention and Education Expo to explore such timely issues as student mental wellness, school security, school climate, student achievement and academic improvement.

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FOR RELEASE: September 21, 2022

Jeannette Santos, a member of the Amityville School Board for more than 40 years and a longtime Western Suffolk BOCES board member, is to receive the New York State School Boards Association’s highest honor for school board service in October.

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FOR RELEASE: August 24, 2022

As school districts in New York begin the new school year, more than three-quarters (77%) plan on spending Covid-19 recovery funding they received from the federal government to address the impact of the pandemic on students, particularly learning gaps due to interrupted instruction, according to an analysis by the New York State School Boards Association.

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FOR RELEASE: August 8, 2022

School board members from around New York will gather at the Crowne Plaza Albany – Desmond Hotel on Aug. 12 and 13 for a series of education sessions designed to introduce new members to the fundamentals of board service and enable veteran members to enhance their governance knowledge and skills.

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