The Future of Foundation Aid
ECB Priority Concerns – Financial Aid The Educational Conference Board continues to stress the importance and necessity of a carefully...
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- Mar 21
- 4 min
Agreement on APPR Reached
March 20, 2024 The New York State Educational Conference Board (NYSECB) and New York State Education Department (NYSED) announced an...
- Feb 1
- 1 min
The Future of School Aid
ECB Recommendations for Supporting Schools The attached joint proposal of the Educational Conference Board (ECB) was developed prior to...
- Oct 1, 2023
- 1 min
Foundation Aid – What’s Next?
Recommendations for Principles and Process All the public school leadership organizations comprising the New York State Educational...
- Feb 25, 2022
- 1 min
The Impact of Charter Schools on Traditional Public Schools
With few exceptions, charter schools have failed to deliver on the promise that they would be models of innovation and foster dramatic...
- Feb 17, 2022
- 1 min
ECB Supports Planned $2.4 Billion State Aid Increase for 2022-23
Rising to the Occasion: Investing in Student Success in Extraordinary Times We commend lawmakers for their commitment to Foundation Aid...
- Jan 12, 2022
- 1 min
Launch Universal NYS School Meals Program
Students need proper nourishment to be successful. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted school districts broad...
- Feb 23, 2021
- 1 min
Closing The Digital Divide
The New York State Educational Conference Board (ECB) is urging federal and New York State policymakers to provide essential short- and...
- Nov 12, 2020
- 1 min
Factsheet: The State of School Aid in Extraordinary Times
A 20% State Aid Cut in Any Form Would Devastate Schools, Students. The 20% reduction in state aid that schools have been warned about for...
- Feb 24, 2020
- 1 min
Teacher Shortages Impede Educational Opportunities for Students
Shortage of substitute teachers and lack of educator diversity add to the challenges The New York State Educational Conference Board...
- May 31, 2019
- 1 min
Student & staff safety among top concerns in schools
A call to action The Educational Conference Board urges policymakers to act to ensure educational environments are safe and...
- Feb 22, 2019
- 1 min
Restorative Practices
Societal pressures, rapidly changing environments, economic disparities and educational demands impact students and have led to...
- Jun 1, 2018
- 1 min
Support English Language Learners
Academic achievement among ELL students in New York continues to show steady gains. However, performance is still below that of non-ELL...
- May 1, 2018
- 1 min
Full access to career and technical education (CTE)
The ECB is calling on policymakers to ensure all students in the state have equitable access to high-quality career and technical...
- Apr 2, 2018
- 1 min
Medicaid cuts will hurt the nation’s most vulnerable children
While primarily seen as a health care program, Medicaid also provides significant financial support to school districts for a variety of...
- Mar 1, 2018
- 1 min
Student mental health
The ECB is issuing a set of recommendations designed to ensure that schools are able to better meet students’ mental health needs in...
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