FOR RELEASE: June 18, 2025

As the 2025 legislative session wraps-up, NYSSBA appreciates lawmakers’ support of public education on key issues that greatly impact our state’s schoolchildren.

FOR RELEASE: May 21, 2025

New York voters approved 96.6% of proposed school district budgets on Tuesday, May 20, according to preliminary results compiled by the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA).

FOR RELEASE: May 8, 2025

With adoption of the 2025-26 state budget, school boards now have much needed clarity regarding their state aid allocations.

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)

FOR RELEASE: January 21, 2025

The New York State School Boards Association is delighted to see Gov. Hochul provide a nearly $1.5 billion Foundation Aid increase for the state’s public schools in her proposed state budget.

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