Enacts the APPR Implementation Cost Association Act of 2012 relating to tracking and reporting costs associated with the implementation of annual professional performance reviews; requires all school districts except the city school districts of New York, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and Yonkers to submit a report to the comptroller each year and requires the comptroller to make such report public.
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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I N A S S E M B L Y
January 25, 2012
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Introduced by M. of A. SCHIMEL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to tracking and reporting
costs associated with the implementation of annual professional
performance reviews
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
the "APPR implementation cost association act of 2012".
S 2. Subdivision 8 of section 3012-c of the education law is renum-
bered subdivision 9 and a new subdivision 8 is added to read as follows:
8. A. EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT, EXCLUDING THE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF THE
CITY OF NEW YORK, BUFFALO, ROCHESTER, SYRACUSE, AND YONKERS, SHALL ANNU-
ALLY TRACK ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION AND COMPLIANCE
OF THIS SECTION AND ANY REGULATIONS ESTABLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER IN
RELATION TO THIS SECTION.
B. EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT, EXCLUDING THE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF THE
CITY OF NEW YORK, BUFFALO, ROCHESTER, SYRACUSE, AND YONKERS, SHALL
SUBMIT TO THE COMPTROLLER AN ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW
EXPENDITURE REPORT OF ALL COSTS INCURRED BY THE DISTRICT IN ORDER TO
IMPLEMENT AND COMPLY WITH THIS SECTION AND ANY REGULATIONS ESTABLISHED
BY THE COMMISSIONER IN RELATION TO THIS SECTION. SUCH REPORT SHALL BE
SUBMITTED TO THE COMPTROLLER ANNUALLY ON THE FIRST DAY OF AUGUST FOR THE
YEAR ENDING JUNE THIRTIETH PRECEDING.
C. THE COMPTROLLER SHALL MAKE EACH REPORT SUBMITTED TO HIM OR HER
PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH B OF THIS SUBDIVISION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC
WITHIN SIXTY DAYS OF HIS OR HER RECEIPT OF SUCH REPORT.
D. THE REPORT COMPILED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH B OF THIS SUBDIVI-
SION SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO:
(I) EVALUATION PROCEDURES, INCLUDING:
(A) RUBRIC CHOICE;
(B) ADMINISTRATIVE TRAINING TO CERTIFY EVALUATORS OF TEACHERS;
(C) ADMINISTRATIVE TRAINING TO CERTIFY EVALUATORS OF PRINCIPALS;
(D) TEACHER TRAINING ON RUBRIC; AND
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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