NYSED Opens Public Comment Period for Proposed Amendments to ESSA Plan 
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The 91°µÍøÆƽâ°æ (NYSED) is opening a public comment opportunity focused on proposed amendments to the 91°µÍøÆƽâ°æ consolidated State plan under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). The proposed amendments initiate the first part of the Reimagine Phase of the accountability system for the 2025-26 school year using 2024-25 school year results. Ìý
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By incorporating input from educational experts and stakeholders, including public comment from a recent survey, the proposed amendments include: Ìý
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Reintroduction of the elementary/middle level Growth and high school level College, Career, and Civic Readiness (CCCR) accountability indicators, and Ìý
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Replacement of Chronic Absenteeism indicator with a new Attendance Indicator.  Ìý
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A redline draft of the ESSA consolidated State plan can be found here. The redline amendments can be found on pages 1-144 and 222-238 of the plan.Ìý
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Additional information about 91°µÍøÆƽâ°æ’s accountability system, including webinars and resources, can be found on the NYSED School and District Accountability ·É±ð²ú±è²¹²µ±ð.  Ìý
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Public comments can be emailed to ESSAComments@nysed.gov. NYSED will be accepting public comments through 11:59 PM EST on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. â¶Ä¯Ìý
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Questions about the 91°µÍøÆƽâ°æ accountability system can be directed to AccountInfo@nysed.gov. Ìý