Announcements
Letter to Parents about Testing
We have prepared a new letter that aims to communicate the concerns that principals across New York State have regarding the recent changes in testing in New York State. Please read the paper by following this link. You can support the paper here! |
Updated APPR Letter with Signatories
An updated letter with signatories has been posted to the site. It is available below or in the Documents section. We now have 1539 New York State principal signatories (that represents over one-third of all public school principals in NYS!) and over 6,100 friends. |
Updated APPR Letter with Signatories
An updated letter with signatories has been posted to the site. It is available below or in the Documents section. We now have 1536 New York State principal signatories (that represents over one-third of all public school principals in NYS!) and nearly 6,100 friends. |
More than a Number
More than a Number: How State Testing is Affecting the Educational and Emotional Health of our Students April 10th, Hofstra University Adams Playhouse, 7:00 pm
Join a panel discussion on consisting of:
as we explore the way that the increased emphasis on State testing is impacting our students and schools. Register for this free event at newyorkprincipals.eventbrite.com. |
Updated APPR Letter with Signatories
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End High Stakes Testing
Carol started a petition to end high stakes testing. Read her petition and support her efforts through this link: |
Updated APPR Paper with Signatories
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Race the the Top Implementation Costs
The Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents prepared an impressive Discussion Brief on the cost of implementing Race to the Top. Prepared by Dr. Ken Mitchell, an educator with decades of experience at all levels, this document is extremely readable and important. Read this report through the link below. |
Updated APPR Paper with Signatories
An updated letter with signatories has been posted to the site. It is available below or in the Documents section. We now have 1515 New York State principal signatories (that represents over one-third of all public school principals in NYS!) and over 6,500 friends. |
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