Education Department Commissioner Gordon M. Ambach subject files
Series Number
W0106
Summary
This series of subject files, compiled by the office of Gordon M. Ambach (1934- ), documents his tenure as New York State Commissioner of Education during the period 1977-1987. Files are often grouped under major subject headings such as Higher Education, State Agencies, or Speeches, and then broken down into more specific headings. The bulk of the material is correspondence on these and related subjects exchanged between Ambach and relevant constituents and government officials, as well as speeches that Ambach delivered in his role as commissioner.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Commissioner Gordon M. Ambach
Access Restrictions
This series may contain material to which access is restricted. Archives staff will review requested documents and disclose information pursuant to New York State Freedom of Information Law (FOIL).
The series consists of microfilmed teacher certification cards. The cards provide summary information about individuals certified to teach in New York State. Information includes name; date of birth; gender; social security number; college(s); degrees; date awarded; certification type; field; issuance date; where sent; and date sent.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Office of the Professions
Access Restrictions
Original camera negative microfilm is restricted. Interested researchers should contact State Education Department Teacher Certification for use copy.
This series contains correspondence, reports, meeting materials, speeches, and other records documenting the tenure of John B. King Jr. as President of the University of the State of New York and Commissioner of Education of New York State. The series documents the daily operations of the commissioner's office, including communications with the Board of Regents, major program areas of the Education Department, school boards, lawmakers, government agencies, and educational organizations.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Commissioner John B. King, Jr.
Access Restrictions
This series may contain material to which access is restricted. Archives staff will review requested documents and disclose information pursuant to New York State Freedom of Information Law (FOIL).
Education Department Commissioner David M. Steiner subject files
Series Number
W0109
Summary
The subject files of Commissioner David M. Steiner document the daily operations of the commissioner's office, including communications with the Board of Regents, major program areas of the Education Department, school boards, lawmakers, government agencies, and educational organizations. Major topics documented in the files include the Race to the Top; public school assessments; teacher and principal performance standards and assessment; charter schools; consortium schools; and bilingual education.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Commissioner David M. Steiner
Access Restrictions
This series may contain material to which access is restricted. Archives staff will review requested documents and disclose information pursuant to New York State Freedom of Information Law (FOIL).
This series contains correspondence, reports, meeting materials, speeches, and other materials documenting the tenure of MaryEllen Elia as President of the University of the State of New York and Commissioner of Education of New York State. The series documents the daily operations of the commissioner's office, including communications with the Board of Regents, major program areas of the Education Department, school boards, lawmakers, government agencies, and educational organizations.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Commissioner MaryEllen Elia
Access Restrictions
This series may contain material to which access is restricted. Archives staff will review requested documents and disclose information pursuant to New York State Freedom of Information Law (FOIL).