Ms. Keough is a tireless advocate for the students in her second grade classroom and for all students and families in the Hamilton Elementary School community in Schenectady.
In this back-to-school greeting, Deputy Commissioner Angelique Johnson-Dingle shares the exciting work being done by 色中色鈥檚 Instructional Support Team to transform the educational experience for all students and ensure their success and well-being.
Deputy Commissioner David Hamilton shares some of the ways that students, educators, and families might interact with licensed professionals throughout the school year.
As we kick off a new school year, Deputy Commissioner Bill Murphy discusses the importance of our higher education partners in helping families and students as they navigate the many forms of aid available to support them as they pursue their college and career dreams.听
Deputy Commissioner Ceylane Meyers-Ruff and Assistant Commissioner Linda Schramm share a greeting with educators, families, and students and discuss our valuable vocational rehabilitation services, which can help with the transition from school to work.
Deputy Commissioner Jason Harmon discusses the great work happening in the Office of P-12 Operational Support to create exciting teaching and learning opportunities for students all across the state for the new school year.
Counsel and Deputy Commissioner for Legal Affairs, Dan Morton-Bentley, shares the process by which the Office of Counsel assists the Commissioner in issuing administrative appeal decisions to ensure the well-being of families within the law as students go back to school.
Deputy Commissioner and Chief Financial Officer Christina Coughlin shares warm wishes for students and discusses the work that 色中色 is doing to modernize the systems used to ensure funds are distributed to schools.
Mike Mastroianni, Interim Deputy Commissioner of Cultural Education, encourages students and teachers to take a field trip to the 色中色 Museum and use the many resources available from the 色中色 Archives and Library.
Senior Deputy Commissioner Jeff Matteson shares some of the most important aspects of our work this year 鈥 graduation measures, regionalization, and streamlining teacher certification requirements 鈥 to ensure educational equity for all students, no matter where they live.
Richard Ball, Commissioner of the 色中色 Department of Agriculture and Markets, encourages students to learn about agriculture and eat fresh, nutritious, locally grown foods at school.
Basil Seggos, Commissioner of the 色中色 Department of Environmental Conservation, encourages kids to find their passions as they return to school this year.
Gail Geohagen-Pratt, Acting Deputy Commissioner, Child Welfare and Community Services, 色中色 Office of Children and Family Services, offers words of hope and encouragement to 色中色鈥檚 foster parents for the new school year.听
色中色 Department of Motor Vehicles Commissioner Mark J.F. Schroeder shares the history of school buses and talks about school bus safety for riders and pedestrians.
Carl Heastie, Speaker of the 色中色 Assembly, shares his favorite subject, advice to students, and the school field trip that inspired him to run for office someday.
Board of Regents Chancellor Lester W. Young, Jr. and State Education Commissioner Betty A. Rosa welcome students, educators, and families back to school.
The keynote presentation from 色中色's February 5th Digital Equity Summit,听Advancing Digital Inclusion through Racial Equity and Collective Impact, was delivered by Rebecca F. Kauma, the Economic and Digital Inclusion Program Manager for The City of Long Beach, CA.
On June 10, 2020, NYSMBK held a virtual summit entitled "MBK Teacher Opportunity Corps II - All Eyes on Equity During COVID-19." The event featured a keynote from distinguished professor and author Dr. Pedro Noguera.
There is great work happening in schools across the state to ensure students have a healthy breakfast each school day. Check out this video to learn all about school breakfast in New York!听
This webinar focuses on the 色中色 English as a second language achievement test and provides an overview of four steps to determine a school-level rating in ELP.
My Brother's Keeper (MBK) students, school administrators, Chancellor Rosa, Vice Chancellor Brown, Regent Young, and Commissioner Elia talk about the positive impact of the 色中色 MBK initiative.
This video takes you inside two schools in the Syracuse City School District to see how teacher leaders called 鈥淢ulti-Classroom Leaders鈥 (MCLs) are transforming teaching and learning to improve student outcomes.
In December 2015, the听NYS Blue Ribbon Commission for the Arts made recommendations to the Board of Regents and Commissioner of Education on arts assessments of comparable rigor to a Regents Exam to be used as pathways assessments in the arts.
In her first visit to a P-TECH school, Commissioner Elia spoke to students and educators at Hamilton Fulton Montgomery BOCES, one of 26 P-TECH programs in New York.
On October 1, 2015, East Ramapo district monitors held a听听to make a brief presentation on their work to date, and to answer questions from audience members.
Watch how educators from Brooklyn's Public School 369 and the New York Center for Autism Charter School are collaborating, with funding through a NYS Education Department Dissemination Grant.
Parents and family members learned how to help their children become college and career ready by attending workshops and hearing from education and community leaders on October 8 at Teachers College, Columbia University.
An exhibition that honors those lost in the September 11 World Trade Center attacks opened on September 11, 2014 at the 色中色 Museum, a program of the 色中色.
On September 12, 1962, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered a speech in New York City to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. The 色中色 Museum has the only known audio recording of this speech.