THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT / THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK / ALBANY, NY 12234

 

TO:

Full Board

FROM:

James A. Kadamus

SUBJECT:

Annual Report of the Regents to the Governor and the Legislature on the Educational Status of the State’s Schools (Chapter 655 Report)

DATE:

June 29, 2005

STRATEGIC GOAL:

Strategic Goals 1 and 2

AUTHORIZATION(S):

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Issue for Decision

 

Should the Board of Regents approve the Annual Report to the Governor and Legislature on the Educational Status of the Schools in the State, known as New York:  The State of Learning?

 

Reason(s) for Consideration

 

Required by State statute.

 

Proposed Handling

 

This question will come before the full Board for action on July 21, 2005. 

 

Procedural History

 

Not applicable.

 

Background Information

 

Chapter 655 of New York State Education Law, effective August 5, 1987, requires the annual production of this report for submission to the Governor and the Legislature.

 

 

 

Recommendation

 

VOTED:  That the Board of Regents approve the attached Annual Report of the Regents to the Governor and the Legislature on the Educational Status of the State’s Schools for submission to the Governor and the Legislature.

 

Timetable for Implementation

 

Not applicable.

 

 

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