Ethics

Dr. Christine Cea was first elected by a joint session of the NYS Legislature to serve a five-year term as a member of the Board of Regents beginning April 1, 2009. She was re-elected for a second term beginning April 1, 2014, and is currently serving a third five-year term as of April 1, 2019.  Dr. Cea holds the 17th seat on the board representing Staten Island’s 13th Judicial District.

Lester W. Young, Jr. has made creating opportunities “where every student can be successful” the guiding principle of his public service career of more than 40 years.  He has held several positions in the New York City Department of Education that include: Teacher, Guidance Counselor, and Supervisor of Special Education. Dr. Young was appointed Principal of The General Daniel “Chappie” James Jr. School, (PS 183 CSD 23 Brooklyn) in 1983.

Roger B. Tilles was elected to a five-year term as the Regent for the Tenth Judicial District, commencing on April 1, 2005, re-elected to a second five-year term by concurrent resolution effective April 1, 2010, and re-elected to a third five-year term effective April 1, 2015.