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Independent by Design: A History of the New York State Association of Independent Schools, Dane L. Peters, 2014 (ISBN 978-0-578-14542-6) Design for Independence, Inspiration, and Innovation: The New York State Association of Independent Schools at 7 0, Dane L. Peters, 2017 (ISBN 978-0-692-906439)
The Coalition of Special Act School Districts is a support group for special act school districts operating in New York State. Its chief purpose is to facilitate the views of a branch of New York State public schools that adhere to the guidelines established by legislative special acts that created them to meet the unique needs of students falling under Title I D (neglected and delinquent ...
The New York City Parents Union is a student rights advocacy organization, formed in 2011 by President Mona Davids.According to its mission statement, the group seeks to make high-quality public education available to the children of New York, through "empowering parents, supporting school choice, advocacy, legislation and lawsuits."
The New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) serves as the statewide voice of more than 700 boards of education.The collective influence of some 5,000 school board members, who constitute half the elected officials in the state, enables NYSSBA to work toward the benefit of the elementary and secondary public school system in New York.
This category includes articles on organizations based in the U.S. state of New York. Organizations include, among others, voluntary associations and 501(c) non-profit organizations; companies and for-profit organizations, religious organizations, and so on, are also appropriate.
Levy became New York City School Chancellor in 2000, managing a $13 billion budget. He served for nearly three years, including during 9/11. The system is the nation's largest, at the time serving 1.1 million students.
State laws govern the establishing and supervision of charter schools. The New York Charter Schools Act of 1998, as amended, is codified as Education Law, §§ 2850–2857. [6] Regulations appear in New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR). Any locality that has authorization to establish charter schools may have local law governing the ...
ASPIRA was founded in New York City in 1961 by Dr. Antonia Pantoja to combat the exorbitant dropout rate among Puerto Rican high school youth. [8] It expanded nationally in 1968 as ASPIRA of America—today known as the ASPIRA Association.