Moreland Act Special Commission on Educational Structure, Policies, and Practices research, hearing, meeting, and report files
Series Number
B1800
Summary
The Special Commission on Educational Structure, Policies, and Practices was established to make recommendations to improve the structure, policies, and practices of school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES). This series consists of hearing transcripts; briefing materials; meeting minutes; correspondence; and publications and reports produced by the commission. Also included are photographs and a video related to the Commission's Children's Education Summit and videos and audiocassettes of hearings and meetings.
Creator
New York (State). Moreland Act Special Commission on Educational Structure, Policies, and Practices
Access Restrictions
Restricted in accordance with Civil Rights Law, Section 73.8, and other statutes. Public hearing transcripts, press releases, published material, and other records that have been previously available to the public are available without restriction. Access to other information is permitted only by permission of the commission or the Governor's office.
This series consists of subject files including reports, correspondence, bill files, testimony, budgetary material, transcripts, notes, and publications documenting a variety of issues and information considered by the Assembly Standing Committee on Education. Topics include pupils with special educational needs and handicapping conditions; school safety; school buildings; continuing education; minimum education standards; attendance improvement and dropout prevention; school board election reform; financial aid to New York City schools; school lunch programs; and teacher preparation.
Creator
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Education
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Office of Operations and Management Services Archived Websites
Series Number
B2175
Summary
This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the State Education Department's Office of Operations and Management Services.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Office of Operations and Management Services
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Education Department Office of the Counsel archived websites
Series Number
B2167
Summary
This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the Office of the Counsel, which is part of the New York State Education Department.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Office of the Counsel
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Superintendent of Common Schools calendar of appeal cases
Series Number
B1928
Summary
The judicial power to interpret school laws was vested in the Superintendent of Common Schools (later with the Superintendent of Public Instruction and beginning in 1904 with the Commissioner of Education). Any person can appeal the official actions of any local school official to the commissioner, whose decision is binding. This series consists of a calendar of cases appealed to the Superintendent of Common Schools. No original papers related to these cases exist.
Creator
New York (State). Superintendent of Common Schools
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.