Important Notes

CNYSBA. WHO ARE WE?

Our mission is to inform public school board members about contemporary issues affecting public education and the operation of public schools; to provide forums for school board members where they may learn from one another;
and to mobilize board members to effectively influence those outside the schools who also share responsibility for education of our children.

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SYNERGY BETWEEN SSFC AND CNYSBA

The Central New York School Boards Association established the Statewide School Finance Consortium in 1991. Since its inception the partnership has been a leader in the fight to bring equity and reform to the process used by New York State that unfairly distributes education aid to the state’s public schools.

Vist SSFC

 

HEADLINES WORTH READING

 

WSYR-TV, Syracuse - Dwindling resources forcing districts to consider closures - read

The Citizen, Auburn - SSFC Director Explains Confusion About, Misunderstood Intentions of “Tax Cap” - readr

The Citizen, Auburn - Auburn Adminitrators and Board paint grim picture of budget - read

SSFC, Schools react to Governor's Budget Proposal - read

CNYSBA MISSION

The mission of the Central New York School Boards Association is: to inform public school board members about contemporary issues affecting public education and the operation of public schools; to provide forums for school board members where they may learn from one another;
and to mobilize board members to effectively influence those outside the schools who also share responsibility for education of our children.

SUBMIT IDEAS

CNYSBA is now showcasing our member districts highlighting special accomplishments they've made with their students. Email us with an idea so we can spotlight your district.

 

The first-ever CNYSBA Issue Advocacy Conference and Workshop is coming on January 28th

PLUS - two other events you should mark on your calendar!

The first-ever Issue Advocacy Conference and Workshop will be held on January 28th at Fayetteville-Manlius Central School. Plus, two very important Legislative Breakfasts are scheduled; the annual CMSBA/TSTSBA/COSBA Legislative Breakfast at Cincinnatus on February 4th and OMSBA/Oswego/COSBA event at Baldwinsville High School on February 11th.Get Info_______________________________________________________

Our new website was created with our members in mind. It's easier to navigate and offers more for our member districts. The new website also serves as a convenient portal to our SSFC project, making it easy for you to access the data you need. This year, we will begin showcasing our member districts highlighting special accomplishments they've made with their students. Email us with an idea so we can spotlight your district.

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MEMBER DISTRICT SPOTLIGHT

The Central New York School Boards Association partnered with Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES to produce new letterhead, envelopes, presentation folders, business cards and other branding/support materials for CNYSBA and the Statewide School Finance Consortium. The work was done by students in the Graphic Design and New Media laboratory, under the direction of program instructor Terry Cuddy. > read more and see their work

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SSFC Reaction to State of the State

Jan 2012

Dr. Rick Timbs, SSFC Executive Director, expressed “support of the prominence Governor Cuomo placed on the needs of public education in his State of the State message – especially his joining with the Statewide School Finance Consortium on several key points that we have long championed – including emphasis on school children and a belief in their future.

  • Contact Us
  • Contact Executive Director of CNYSBA, Charles Borgognoni here
    Contact Executive Assistant of CNYSBA, Janet Smith here
    Contact our office here