29 Oct 2013
The Regents Reform Agenda: “Assessing” Our Progress
Senate Hearing Room
10:00 AM to 05:00 PM Archived Video
Senate Standing Committee on Education
Chair: Senator John J. Flanagan
Public Hearing: The Regents Reform Agenda: “Assessing” Our Progress
Place: Senate Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, 19th Floor, New York, New York
Time: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Contact: Robin Mueller (518) 455-2071
Media Contact: Robert Caroppoli (631) 361-2154
ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY
Transcript of October 29, 2013 Hearing in New York City
October 29, 2013 Hearing Agenda
New York State Education Department/New York State Board of Regents
Michael Mulgrew, President, United Federation of Teachers
Shael Polakow-Suransky, Chief Academic Officer, New York City Department of Education
Deborah Rayow, Vice-President, Core Curriculum and Credit Recovery, Edgenuity
Nathalie Elivert, StudentsFirstNY
Leonie Haimson, Executive Director, Class Size Matters
Class Size Matters Power Point
Zakiyah Ansari, Advocacy Director, Alliance for Quality Education
Dr. Monty Neill, Ed.D., Executive Director, FairTest
NCLB’s Lost Decade for Educational Progress by Monty Neill
Student Assessment Profile - submitted by Monty Neill
Marco Battistella, Member of the Steering Committee of Time Out From Testing
Letter submitted by Marco Battistella
James Merriman, CEO of the NYC Charter School Center
Sheila Kaplan Founder, Education New York
Council of School Administrators
Rosalie Friend, NYS Information Coordinator, Save Our Schools
John Owens, Teacher and Author
Fred Smith, Retirmed Member of NYC Department of Education, Testing Department
Nicholas Lawrence, 8th Grade Teacher and Educators 4 Excellence Member
Stephen Boese, Executive Director, Learning Disabilities Association of NYS
Call To Action from Stephen Boese
Dr. Ruth Powers Silverberg, Ed.D Associate Professor, College of Staten Island
