Nearly 150 school districts statewide have already submitted their plans for bell-to-bell smartphone restrictions — well in advance of the state’s Aug. 1 deadline. This wave of early submissions came ...

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association recognized the Schools of Distinction and Excellence for the ...

One school district in New York state saw at least 90% of its students test proficient on statewide assessment tests in science during the 2023-2024 school year.

School districts across New York State have finalized budgets for the next school year and on Tuesday, May 20, voters had the final say. Under New York State law, the school budget vote and ...

In April, the New York state Board of Regents launched an initiative to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in schools. WAMC's Capital Region Bureau Chief Dave Lucas reports it is now being ...

“The state Education Department and school districts had a responsibility to strengthen and protect student data and systems well before the pandemic,” said Tina Kim, deputy comptroller with ...

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo had held back 20% of payments to municipalities, school districts and social service providers since April, due to a state revenue crunch from the coronavirus pandemic.

Cuomo will allow New York schools to reopen 03:49. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that all school districts in the state can reopen in the fall.

The New York State Education Department released math and ELA test scores from grades 3 through 8 in October. The new batch of scores is from the 2021-2022 school year.