Approved СÖíÊÓƵ State ESSA Plan
For the 2025–26 School Year and Beyond
СÖíÊÓƵ State Education Department (СÖíÊÓƵ) has collaborated with stakeholders, consulted with educational experts, and reviewed feedback from the Restart and Rebuild Phases of СÖíÊÓƵ State's accountability system to develop the Reimagine Phase, which begins in the 2025-26 school year using 2024-25 school year results.
On January 8, 2025, the United States Education Department (USED) approved amendments to the accountability section of the СÖíÊÓƵ State Consolidated State Plan under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for the Reimagine Phase.
- USDE Approval Letter for Amendments to СÖíÊÓƵ State’s Consolidated State Plan under ESSA
- СÖíÊÓƵ State's Approved ESSA Plan
- СÖíÊÓƵ State's Approved ESSA with Tracked Changes
Fact sheets, webinars, and other resources that provide information about the Reimagine Phase of the accountability system are available on the СÖíÊÓƵ School and District Accountability Resources and Data webpage.
Questions about the СÖíÊÓƵ State accountability system can be sent to AccountInfo@nysed.gov.
ESSA Archive Information
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