Possibility of self-prescribed, self-administered hormonal birth control
Democratic state lawmakers are proposing a pathway for women to essentially write their own prescriptions.
Superintendents prepare for the return of in-person instruction
A mask mandate from Albany could alleviate local headaches for educators around New York.
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,
Child poverty council scheduled to start work
The Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council is tasked with writing roadmap to cutting poverty in half.