New York State Board of Regents

New York’s Board of Regents meets Monday and Tuesday to finalize controversial new teacher evaluation laws ahead of a June 30 deadline.When legislators…

SUNY Oswego is expanding to Syracuse.The state university has had an extension site on Clinton Square in downtown Syracuse for a little over six years.…

New York state has a new education commissioner. The New York State board of Regents, after a lengthy closed door session, chose MaryEllen Elia, a former…

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has written a letter to state education officials, saying he wants answers on why 99 percent of teachers scored highly on the most…

A major part of Common Core learning standards is a standardized testing system. A system that many have taken issue with.“I’m all for setting the bar…

A new assessment for students seeking teacher certification in New York state has been causing controversy. Implementation of the educative teacher…

As human pyramids get taller, jumps and throws higher, and tumbles more elaborate, cheerleading in New York state will come under more regulation.The…

In classrooms across New York, students are being taught under the Common Core learning standards, requirements that specify what students should know in…

The Common Core Learning Standards in New York state have caused a great deal of confusion and controversy. But where did Common Core come from and why…

The state legislature replaced one member of the State Board of Regents, but allowed three others to remain, in elections held for the state’s top…