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Recent News [2011]

Please see below for a list of the New York State Education Department's 2011 news releases and announcements.

Friday, December 30, 2011
Statement By SED Commissioner King On NYC Failure To Reach Agreement On SIG Teacher Evaluations
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Commissioner King : SIG Funds In Jeopardy
Thursday, December 22, 2011
Regents Actions In 39 Professional Discipline Cases And 1 Restoration Petition
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
165 NY Teachers Earn Profession’s Highest Credential
Monday, December 19, 2011
SED Releases Grade 3-8 Assessment Guide And Schedule
Friday, December 9, 2011
State Education Department Releases Draft RFP To Establish Charter Schools Authorized By The Board Of Regents;
Thursday, December 8, 2011
New York State Education Department Announces Participation In Green Ribbon Schools Program;
Monday, November 21, 2011
Regents Actions In 40 Professional Discipline Cases
Monday, November 14, 2011
Commissioner King Appoints Greenberg As Special Investigator
Thursday, November 10, 2011
1325 Schools And 123 Districts Statewide Identified For Improvement;
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Statement From Education Commissioner King On NAEP Scores
Monday, October 24, 2011
Regents Actions In 74 Professional Discipline Cases
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Regents Approve Development Of Kindergarten Readiness Tool For Use In 2014-15 School Year
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Junta De Regentes Insta La Aprobacion Del DREAM Act
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Board Of Regents Urges Passage Of DREAM Act
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
State Education Commissioner King And City Schools Chancellor Walcott Announce Comprehensive Plan To Support English Language Learners
Monday, September 26, 2011
SED Commissioner Addresses NYS School Superintendents
Friday, September 23, 2011
New York State Education Commissioner King Joins President Obama In Announcing Waivers To NCLB Law
Monday, September 19, 2011
Regents Actions In 55 Professional Discipline Cases And 1 Restoration Petition
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Regents Authorize New Charter Schools To Open In 2012
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
SED Statement On Appeal Of Court Decision Regarding Teacher Evaluations
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Regents Act To Ensure The Integrity Of New York’s Testing System
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Schenectady School District Elementary Teacher Named 2012 New York State Teacher Of The Year
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
State Education Department Announces $60 Million In School Improvement Grant Awards To New York City And Greenburgh Eleven To Support Restart, Turnaround And Transformation In 45 Schools
Friday, September 2, 2011
Education Commissioner's Back To School Message:
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
SED Plans Appeal
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Education Department Awards $2.7m Contract To American Institutes For Research For Student Growth Component Of Teacher And Principal Evaluation System
Friday, August 12, 2011
Education Commissioner Statement On Teacher Evaluation Regulations Lawsuit
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
State Education Department Awards $9.2 Million Federal School Improvement Grant To Buffalo City Schools
Monday, August 8, 2011
Powerpoint/Results of Grade 3-8 Math & English State Tests
Monday, August 8, 2011
Powerpoint Supplemental/Results of Grade 3-8 Math & English State Tests
Monday, August 8, 2011
Education Department Releases Results Of Grade 3-8 Math And English State Tests;
Thursday, August 4, 2011
State Education Department Announces $36,505,511 In School Improvement Grant Awards To 7 School Districts To Support Turnaround And Transformation Efforts In 24 Schools
Monday, July 25, 2011
New York State Education Department Wins $113 Million In Federal Grants To Increase Public School Choice Options
Friday, July 22, 2011
Regents Actions In 57 Professional Discipline Cases And 1 Restoration Petition
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Statement In Response To Lawsuit Challenging New York's Teacher And Principal Evaluation System
Friday, June 24, 2011
Regents Actions In 61 Professional Discipline Cases And 7 Restoration Petitions
Friday, June 24, 2011
New York State Summer Reading Program Launched
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Education Department Releases High School Graduation Rates;
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
State Education Department Announces $14 Million In Public Library Construction Grants
Monday, May 23, 2011
Regents Actions In 29 Professional Discipline Cases And 7 Restoration Petitions
Monday, May 16, 2011
Board Of Regents Elects John King Commissioner Of Education
Monday, May 16, 2011
Regents Adopt Rules For Evaluating Teacher And Principal Effectiveness
Friday, May 13, 2011
Statement From Regents Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch Regarding Governor Cuomo’s Proposal To Improve New York’s Rules For Evaluating Teacher And Principal Effectiveness
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Governor Cuomo And Commissioner Steiner Announce $6 Million In Grants For "Smart Scholars" Early College High School Programs
Friday, April 15, 2011
Draft Regulations For Teacher And Principal Evaluation Posted For Comment
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Statement Of Marilyn Terranova, Chair Of Screening Panel On Waiver Request For Dennis M. Walcott
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Note: Updated Panel Composition Commissioner Steiner Appoints Advisory Screening Panel To Conduct Review Process;
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Commissioner Steiner Appoints Advisory Screening Panel To Conduct Review Process;
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Statements Regarding Appointment Of Dennis M. Walcott As New York City Schools Chancellor
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Statements Regarding Departure Of Education Commissioner David Steiner
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Regents Actions In 40 Professional Discipline Cases And 1 Restoration Petition
Monday, April 4, 2011
Task Force Issues Report On Teacher And Principal Effectiveness;
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Regents Actions In 27 Professional Discipline Cases And 1 Restoration Petition
Thursday, February 17, 2011
School Report Cards Released for New York's Schools and Districts
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Regents Actions In 37 Professional Discipline Cases And 3 Restoration Petitions
Friday, January 28, 2011
Board Of Regents Approves New York State Teaching Standards, Elements, And Performance Indicators
Friday, January 28, 2011
New York State Education Department Announces Summer Food Service Program
Thursday, January 27, 2011
State Education Department Announces: Some Seniors Can Use Course Grades To Graduate As Regents Exams Are Canceled Due To Inclement Weather;
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Regents Actions In 52 Professional Discipline Cases And 1 Restoration Petition
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Board Of Regents Approve New York State P-12 Common Core Learning Standards
Friday, January 7, 2011
New York State Summer School Of The Arts Announces Summer 2011 Audition Information

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