Senate GOP finds raise for education commissioner ‘unwarranted and offensive’
Senate Republicans are urging state education leaders to reconsider a 46 percent bay pump for Education Commissioner Betty Rosa.
State education officials downplay meaning of statewide test results
State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa points to a variety of ways localized test results can help educators.
State education officials discuss standardized test results
New York State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa dives into the math and ELA standardized tests for students grades 3-8.
Fiscal control board floated for struggling school district
The East Ramapo Central School District is heading toward insolvency, according to Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski.
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2020 high school graduation rates hold steady amid pandemic
Jan. 15, 2021 - The state Education Department has released graduation rate information for the students that entered high school in 2016. Interim State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa helped make sense of the figures and what it means
New York prepares sexual abuse prevention resources for educators
Nov. 6, 2020 - A new website from the State Department of Education hosts resources for districts developing a sexual abuse prevention curriculum as mandated by Erin’s Law. Betty Rosa, Interim Commissioner of the State Education Department, and
Apr 21, 2020: Ed leaders on remote learning, regents, and teacher evals
Across the Empire State, classrooms sit empty as students continue to learn from home in an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19. Today, we heard from Betty Rosa, Chancellor of the Board of Regents, and Shannon Tahoe,