A look ahead to the new year
District Superintendent Dr. Gladys Cruz looks ahead at some of the topics that will impact public education in the coming months.
New York State
The state prepares for changes to graduation measures
Last month, the New York State Education Department presented NY Inspires, its plan to transform public education across the state over the next five years.
A look at the state’s regionalization initiative
District Superintendent Gladys Cruz explains the state’s regionalization initiative. Local school districts will engage in regional conversations to explore solutions to academic and operational challenges.
SED awards contract to Questar III for statewide pilot project
The State Education Department awarded Questar III a three-year $549,967 contract to operate a technical assistance center as part of a new learning and assessment pilot.
Mandatory financial literacy helps prepare students for success
District Superintendent Dr. Gladys Cruz writes about the need for financial literacy education in New York schools.
Register Star/The Daily Mail column on the Governor’s budget
In her monthly column for the Register Star and The Daily Mail newspapers, Questar III BOCES District Superintendent Dr. Gladys Cruz writes about the Governor’s Executive Budget proposal and its potential impact on school districts locally and across the state.
