Archived Press Releases

2007

Archived NYSED Press Releases

444 Title I Elementary and Middle Schools Statewide are "In Need of Improvement" Under NCLB; 53 Schools Also Identified Under Separate State Rules, December 20, 2007

Board of Regents Announces Grants from Gates and Wallace Foundations HTML | MS Word, December 13, 2007

SED Releases School District Special Education Data Profiles, December 3, 2007

Contracts for Excellence Approved for 55 School Districts: HTML | MS Word -
Presentation: Text-Only | HTML Graphic | MS PowerPoint, November 19, 2007

Board of Regents Proposes Major New Initiatives in State Support for Schools to Close Achievement Gap (HTML | MS Word), Presentation (Text-Only | HTML Graphic | MS PowerPoint) , A Compendium of P-16 Partnerships and Collaborations,  October 23, 2007

Board of Regents Proposes Increase in State Aid to Schools,  - Presentation (Text-Only | HTML Graphic | MS PowerPoint) - Regents State Aid Proposal, October 22, 2007

16 Blue Ribbon Schools Named in New York State,  October 2, 2007

SED and NYSERDA Announce Guidelines for Energy Efficient School Buildings, September 27, 2007

National Assessment of Educational Progress Results Show Significant Gains for New York's Black, Hispanic Students Since Late 1990's, September 25, 2007

More New York Students Than Ever Take SAT, Performance Declines; New York Leads in Students Taking AP and Achieving Mastery,  August 28, 2007

27 Schools Names As "Persistently Dangerous" Under NCLB -  PowerPaint Slide Presentation, August 21, 2007

SED Awards $2.4 Million to Support Improved Instruction and Learning in Math and Science, August 7, 2007

Julianna Dainotto Awarded the Margaret Snow Vander Veer Scholarship, June 26, 2007

Whitney Washousky Awarded the Griffith Scholarship, June 26, 2007

Students with Disabilities Make Gains, But Overall Achievement and Graduation Rates Still Too Low, June 25, 2007

Students with Disabilities Power Point Presentation | Text-Only Version | HTML Graphics Version, June 25, 2007

Board of Regents Urges Families to Enroll Their Children in New York's Free Summer Reading Program, June 25, 2007

SED Awards $41 Million to Transition Students with Disabilities to College and Work, June 25, 2007

Statewide Student Achievement Improves Across Grades 3-8 on 2007 Math Tests,    PowerPoint Slide Presentation, June 12, 2007

State vs. NAEP Comparisons Released Today, June 7, 2007

Record Number of High Performing/GAP Closing Schools and Districts Announced Under NCLB, May 31, 2007

Brooklyn Advocate and Yonkers Teacher Receive 2006 Yavner Awards, May 24, 2007

Middle School Performance Improves on 2007 Grade 3-8 English Tests,                    PowerPoint Slide Presentation, May 22, 2007

More Students Graduate, Earn Regents Diplomas in 2006, School Report Cards Show, May 18, 2007

New Graduation Rates Released for High Schools Statewide, April 25, 2007

Board of Regents Approve Regulations for Contract for Excellence, April 24, 2007

State Education Commissioner Mills Announces Resignation of Ronald Ross as Roosevelt Schools Superintendent, April 20, 2007

Commissioner Mills Meets with New York Congressional Delegation; Discusses "No Child Left Behind" Reauthorization, April 19, 2007

State Board of Regents Approves Moving to 65 As Regents Exam Passing Score, Adding Appeals Process, June 21, 2005 PDF PDF

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