Transforming the State Graduation Requirements
Last month, the New York State Education Department (NYSED) unveiled its vision for transforming the state’s graduation requirements.
District Superintendent
A message to the Class of 2024
District Superintendent Dr. Glady Cruz addresses the Class of 2024 in her monthly column for the Register Star and The Daily Mail newspapers.
SED awards contract to Questar III for statewide pilot project
The State Education Department awarded Questar III a three-year $549,967 contract to operate a technical assistance center as part of a new learning and assessment pilot.
Statewide budget vote, board elections scheduled for May 21
Residents across the region and state will vote on school budgets and elect school board members on Tuesday, May 21. This vote – held on the third Tuesday each May – comes a month after the state finalized its spending plan for next year.
Students achieve extracurricular success
Over the past several weeks our local schools have been abuzz with the culmination of several extracurricular activities. These programs, which enrich the lives of hundreds of students, serve as a testament to the power of learning that extends far beyond our classrooms.
Mandatory financial literacy helps prepare students for success
District Superintendent Dr. Gladys Cruz writes about the need for financial literacy education in New York schools.
