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Happy New Year to all of you, I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season.Today, as we look toward the upcoming legislative session, I’d like to talk…
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I hope you enjoyed your summer and are looking forward to another productive school year.I’d like to mention some of the recent changes the Board of…
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I hope you enjoyed the holidays as much as I did. For me, there’s really nothing better than spending quality time with loved ones.But a new year is upon…
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Another school year is well underway. Teachers, students and parents are getting comfortable with new classes, schedules and routines. It’s an exciting…
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Here it is, 2017, and we’re still talking about No Child Left Behind…and that was two presidents ago. Right now in New York State, they are working on the…
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New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia was in Plattsburgh Thursday to hold a public hearing on the state’s draft regulations to meet the…
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Activists from Western New York demonstrated Wednesday at the New York State Education Department building in Albany. The group had hoped to confront the…
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SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher and State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia were at SUNY Plattsburgh Friday afternoon to wrap up their statewide TeachNY…
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New York state’s education commissioner, MaryEllen Elia, says she’s fighting a proposal by her predecessor, now the federal education secretary, John…
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Earlier this year, the state Board of Regents and I made changes to New York’s assessments and teacher evaluations, which I shared with WAMC listeners at…