Office of P-12 Education
NOTE: Area code for phone numbers is 518 unless otherwise specified.
| Title | Name | Phone | Address |
| Senior Deputy Commissioner of Education - P-12 | John B. King, Jr. |
474-3862 |
125 EB |
P-12 Management Operations |
Leslie Templeman |
474-3862 |
130A EB |
Office of District Superintendents |
Raymond Kesper |
474-8076 |
301 M - EB |
Administrative Support Group |
John Delaney |
486-1544 |
881 EBA |
Office of Instructional Support and Development, Associate Commissioner |
Jean Stevens |
474-5915 |
875 EBA |
Standards, Assessment and Reporting Assistant Commissioner |
David Abrams |
473-7880 |
675 EBA |
State Assessment |
Steven Katz |
474-5099 |
775 EBA |
Bilingual Education and Foreign Language Studies |
Pedro Ruiz |
474-8775 |
367 EBA |
Information and Reporting Services |
Ken Wagner |
474-7965 |
863 EBA |
School Improvement and Community Services (Regional) |
Jean Stevens |
474-4817 |
475 EBA |
Student Support Services |
Robert Jaffarian |
486-6090 |
318M EB |
Native American Education |
Adrian Cooke |
474-0537 |
374 EBA |
Regional School Improvement |
Vacant |
474-5923 |
467 EBA |
Office of Innovative School Models |
Sally Bachofer |
474-4817 |
475 EBA |
Planning and Professional Development |
Alysan Slighter |
473-7155 |
464 EBA |
Office of Curriculum and Instructional Support |
Howard Goldsmith |
474-8892 |
319 EB |
Curriculum, Instruction and Instructional Technology |
vacant |
474-5922 |
320 EB |
Summer Institutes |
Mary Daley |
474-8773 |
866 EBA |
Career and Technical Education |
Eric Suhr |
486-1547 |
315 EB |
Adult Education and Workforce Development |
Tom Orsini |
474-8940 |
307 EB |
HSE/GED |
Pat Mooney |
473-9897 |
305M EB |
Accountability, Assistant Commissioner |
Ira Schwartz |
(718) 722-2796 |
55 Hanson Place |
Accountability, Policy and Administration |
Lisa Long |
(718) 722-4553 |
55 Hanson |
Early Education and Reading Initiatives |
Cynthia Gallagher |
474-5807 |
381 EBA |
Title I, School and Community Services |
Roberto Reyes |
473-0295 |
368 EBA |
Intervention, Evaluation and Best Practices |
Sandra Herndon |
(718) 722-2784 |
55 Hanson |
School Improvement |
Sandra Norfleet |
(718) 722-2634 |
55 Hanson |
School Operations and Management
Services |
Charles Szuberla |
474-2238 |
885 EBA |
Child Nutrition Program Administration |
Frances O’Donnell |
473-8781 |
55 Elk |
Facilities Planning |
Carl Thurnau |
474-3906 |
1060 EBA |
Educational Management |
Deborah Cunningham |
474-6541 |
883 EBA |
Grants Management |
Maureen Lavare |
474-3936 |
680 EBA |
Nonpublic School Services |
Thomas Hogan |
474-3879 |
481 EBA |
| External Partnerships and Research Assistant Commissioner |
Laura Smith | (646) 415-2118 | 475 Park Ave., South NY, NY |
| District Services Associate Commissioner |
Kenneth Slentz | 474-5283 |
375 EBA |
| Associate Commissioner for Special Education | Rebecca Cort |
474-2714 |
1606 OCP |
Special Education Policy and Professional Development Coordinator |
Patricia Geary |
486-3220 |
1624 OCP |
Special Education Statewide Coordinator - Upstate Coordinator - Downstate Coordinator |
James DeLorenzo vacant |
402-3353 473-1185 (718) 722-4544 |
1624 OCP 1624 OCP 55 Hanson Place, Brooklyn |
New York State School for the Blind |
Erin Fairben |
(585) 343-5384 |
Batavia |
New York State School for the Deaf |
Carriann Ray |
(315) 337-8400 |
Rome |