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Recent News [2013]

Please see below for a list of the New York State Education Department's 2013 news releases and announcements.

Monday, December 16, 2013
Board of Regents Recommends $1.3 Billion School Aid Increase State Education Department is Addressing ECB Recommendations
Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Regents Actions in 53 Professional Discipline Cases and 3 Restoration Petitions
Friday, December 6, 2013
Commissioner King & Regent Bennett to Participate in Buffalo Forum
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Statement from Commissioner King On NYSUT/UFT Call for Banning Pre-K-2 Standardized Testing
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Media Advisory Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch State Education Commissioner John B. King, Jr. To Attend Community Forum Event in East Setauket On Tuesday, November 12, 2013
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Statement from Chancellor Tisch and Commissioner King On New York State's NAEP Scores
Monday, November 4, 2013
Regents Actions in 33 Professional Discipline Cases and 3 Restoration Petitions
Friday, October 25, 2013
New York State Education Department Announces 3rd Year of Participation in Green Ribbon Schools Program; Public and Nonpublic Schools Invited to Apply
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Commissioner King Announces Recipients of Two Grant Programs to Support Educators
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Commissioner King Announces Preliminary Statewide Evaluation Ratings
Friday, October 18, 2013
Commissioner King Announces Community Forum Schedule
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Regents Actions in 91 Professional Discipline Cases and 5 Restoration Petitions
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Lewiston Porter Central School District High School Special Education Teacher Named 2014 New York State Teacher of the Year
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Regents Actions in 35 Professional Discipline Cases and 1 Restoration Petition
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
State Education Department Releases Grades 3-8 Assessment Results
Friday, July 26, 2013
State Education Department Announces $126 Million in SIG Funding for 7 Districts to Support Turnaround and Transformation Efforts in 34 Schools
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Regents Actions in 45 Professional Discipline Cases and 2 Restoration Petitions
Monday, June 17, 2013
Statewide High School Graduation Rate Stays at 74 Percent Despite Higher Graduation Standards
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
21st Century Community Learning Centers Grants Awarded;
Friday, June 7, 2013
Statement from State Education Commissioner John B. King, Jr.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Teacher and Leader Effectiveness Grant RFP Announced; Grants Will Help Schools Recruit, Support and Retain Effective Educators
Saturday, June 1, 2013
Commissioner King Releases NYC Teacher and Principal Evaluation Plan
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Statements from NYS Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch and NYS Commissioner John B. King, Jr. on Assembly Passage of the NYS Dream Act
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Regents Convene Forum on Immigration and Education on Monday, May 20, 2013
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Commissioner King Releases Pre-Hearing Arbitration Process for Districts Without Approved Teacher and Principal Evaluation Plan
Monday, May 6, 2013
New York State Summer Reading Program Launched;
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Statement from State Education Commissioner John B. King, Jr. on AFT President Randi Weingarten's Comments on Common Core
Monday, April 29, 2013
Regents Actions in 50 Professional Discipline Cases and 2 Restoration Petitions
Monday, April 22, 2013
Three New York State Schools Named Among Second Annual U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Commissioner King Announces Release of Video for Parents on the Common Core
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Regents Actions in 25 Professional Discipline Cases and 1 Restoration Petition
Monday, March 25, 2013
State Education Department Announces $2.2 Million in Replication Grants to Fifteen Schools in Thirteen Districts to Replicate "Commissioner’s Schools" Best Practices
Monday, March 25, 2013
SED Announces $81 Million in School Improvement Grants to Six Districts to Support Turnaround, Restart and Transformation Efforts in Eighteen Schools
Thursday, March 7, 2013
SED: CTB-McGraw Hill Awarded High School Equivalency Diploma RFP
Friday, February 22, 2013
Regents Cases in 33 Professional Discipline Cases and 1 Restoration Petition
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Statement from NYS Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch and NYS Education Commissioner King on NYC Principal and Teacher Evaluations
Friday, February 15, 2013
Commissioner King Announces New Test Security Website
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Statement from State Education Commissioner John B. King, Jr. on the Assembly's Action on DREAM Act Legislation
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
NYS Schools to Receive $87 Million for Technology
Thursday, February 7, 2013
SED Announces New York State Nominees for U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools Program
Thursday, January 31, 2013
State Education Department Announces Summer Food Service Program:
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Regents Actions In 24 Professional Discipline Cases and 2 Restoration Petitions
Friday, January 18, 2013
Statements from NYS Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch and NYS Education Commissioner John B. King, Jr. on NYC and UFT's Failure to Negotiate Evaluation Plan
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Statement from State Education Commissioner John B. King, Jr. on Approval of Buffalo Evaluation Plan
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Statement from State Education Commissioner John B. King, Jr. on the Status of NYC's Evaluation Plan
Monday, January 14, 2013
656 School District Evaluation Plans Approved
Friday, January 11, 2013
637 School District Evaluation Plans Approved
Monday, January 7, 2013
Education Department Announces Auditions for the 2013 New York State Summer School of the Arts
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
533 District Evaluation Plans Approved To Date Only Nine Districts Have Not Submitted Plans
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Statement From New York State Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch

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