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NY Education Commissioner Launches Series of Public Hearings

NY Education Commissioner Launches Series of Public Hearings

May 11, 2017

Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia launched a series of public hearings to receive feedback on the state’s ESSA plan. Thirteen meetings will be hosted throughout the state and their purpose is to “review a draft state plan for boosting academic achievement and encouraging student participation in state tests.” Public comment on New York’s plan will be accepted through June 16.