Video Gallery
New York students explain that learning becomes possible – and joyful – when they are seen, heard, and valued for who they are.
Board of Regents Chancellor Lester W. Young, Jr. and State Education Commissioner Betty A. Rosa welcome students, educators, and families back to school.
Chancellor Young and Commissioner Rosa welcome students, educators, and families back to school.
Chancellor Lester W. Young, Jr. and Commissioner Betty A. Rosa kick off the 2021 New York State Summer Reading at New York Libraries program.
NYSED Assistant Commissioner Anael Alston interviews Dr. Lynne M. Holden.
The keynote presentation from NYSED's February 5th Digital Equity Summit, 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.
NYSED Assistant Commissioner Anael Alston interviews Dr. Lynne M. Holden about COVID-19.
Interim Commissioner Betty A. Rosa welcomes students, educators, and parents back to school.
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.
In the second half of the summit, Teacher Opportunity Corp students (pre-service teachers) shared their insights and thoughts on Dr.
New York State Interim Commissioner of Education Shannon Tahoe shares a special congratulatory message with the Class of 2020.
Watch the video of the virtual My Brother's Keeper Village Meeting presented by the New York State Education Department and the Partnership for After School Education.
My Brother's Keeper (MBK) students explain what the New York State MBK program means to them and how it has positively impacted their lives.
Acting Commissioner Beth Berlin welcomes students, educators, and parents back to school.
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!
This brief, parent-friendly video about ESSA implementation includes information on ESSA requirements and important changes.
This webinar focuses on the New York State English as a second language achievement test and provides an overview of four steps to determine a school-level rating in ELP.
Commissioner Elia discusses student proficiency in Grades 3-8 English language arts and mathematics.
Commissioner MaryEllen Elia welcomes students, teachers, administrators, and parents back to school.
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 New York State MBK initiative.
Remarks by Commissioner Elia
Questions and answers from MaryEllen Elia, New York State Education Commissioner
Remarks by Commissioner Elia on the 2018 budget and legislative priorities and state aid request for the 2018-2019 school year
Questions and answers from MaryEllen Elia, New York State Education Commissioner
Commissioner MaryEllen Elia welcomes students, teachers, administrators, and parents back to school.
On February 17, 2017, the New York State Education Department hosted a symposium on My Brother’s Keeper. This video captures the morning portion of the event.
On February 17, 2017, the New York State Education Department hosted a symposium on My Brother’s Keeper. This video captures the afternoon portion of the event.
Commissioner Elia and standards review committee members describe the standards review process.
Commissioner Elia and standards review committee members describe the standards review process.
Commissioner Elia welcomed Hackett Middle School students on their first day of school in Albany on Tuesday, September 6.
Commissioner Elia and state monitor Charles Szuberla visit East Ramapo CSD on September 7.
Commissioner Elia welcomes students, teachers, administrators, and parents back to school.
Commissioner Elia discusses the results of the 2016 grades 3-8 ELA and math tests.
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Recently, Commissioner Elia hosted a lunchtime Google Hangout session with high school students from Troy, Ogdensburg, New Rochelle, and Buffalo.
What is a Clinical Laboratory Technologist? This video highlights a healthcare profession licensed by the New York State Education Department's Office of the Professions.
This video takes you inside two schools in the Syracuse City School District to see how teacher leaders called “Multi-Classroom Leaders” (MCLs) are transforming teaching and learning to improve student outcomes.
There’s support for licensed professionals with substance abuse problems at the New York State Office of the Professions.
Investment plans are now being approved to support classroom technology, high-tech security, high-speed connectivity.
Mark Anderson is a middle school special education teacher in the Bronx.
Patricia Siano is a middle school teacher at Corinth CSD.
Tammi Butler is a teacher at Validus Preparatory Academy in the Bronx.
Heather McCarthy teaches 4th grade at the Charter School for Applied Technologies, Buffalo, NY.
Arthur Everett is a high school social studies teacher in District 20, Brooklyn, New York.
In December 2015, the 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.
Follow Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia as she visits three school districts: Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Sweet Home.
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.
The New York State Board of Regents announced that Dana McDonough has been named the 2016 New York State Teacher of the Year.
On October 1, 2015, East Ramapo district monitors held a community forum to make a brief presentation on their work to date, and to answer questions from audience members.
Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and Charles Giglio, 2015 New York State Teacher of the Year, join in welcoming educators, families, and students back to school.
"The most important thing is to listen to see what the issues are," Commissioner MaryEllen Elia told parents during a recent school visit.
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.
The NYS Board of Regents approves 'Multiple Pathways' for high school graduation.
An exhibition that honors those lost in the September 11 World Trade Center attacks opened on September 11, 2014 at the New York State Museum, a program of the New York State Education Department.
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 New York State Museum has the only known audio recording of this speech.
B-roll of photos, event program, and recovered audio reel