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N.Y. Education Law § 3013 Abolition of office or position
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§ 3013. Abolition of office or position. 1. If a trustee, board of trustees, board of education or board of cooperative educational services abolishes an office or position and creates another office or position for the performance of duties similar to those performed in the off…
N.Y. Education Law § 3014 Tenure: boards of cooperative educational services
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§ 3014. Tenure: boards of cooperative educational services. 1. (a) Administrative assistants, supervisors, teachers and all other members of the teaching and supervising staff of the board of cooperative educational services appointed prior to July first, two thousand fifteen, s…
N.Y. Education Law § 3014-A Teachers' rights as a result of a board or boards of cooperative educational services taking over a program formerly operated by a school...
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§ 3014-a. Teachers' rights as a result of a board or boards of cooperative educational services taking over a program formerly operated by a school district or districts or by a county vocational education and extension board. 1. In any case in which a board or boards of coopera…
N.Y. Education Law § 3014-B Teachers' rights as a result of a school district taking over a program formerly operated by a board of cooperative educational services
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§ 3014-b. Teachers' rights as a result of a school district taking over a program formerly operated by a board of cooperative educational services. 1. In any case in which a school district duly takes over the operation of a program formerly provided by a board of cooperative ed…
N.Y. Education Law § 3014-C Teachers' rights as a result of a school district taking back tuition students
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§ 3014-c. Teachers' rights as a result of a school district taking back tuition students. 1. As used in this section, a "sending district" shall mean a school district which previously sent students to another school district on a tuition basis pursuant to section two thousand f…
N.Y. Education Law § 3014-D Teachers' rights as a result of a school district sending students to another district on a tuition basis pursuant to section two thousan...
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§ 3014-d. Teachers' rights as a result of a school district sending students to another district on a tuition basis pursuant to section two thousand forty of this chapter. 1. As used in this section, a "sending district" shall mean a school district which sends students to anoth…
N.Y. Education Law § 3015 Teacher's salary when payable
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§ 3015. Teacher's salary when payable. 1. In school districts employing fewer than eight teachers, the salary of any teacher so employed shall be due and payable at least as often as once each calendar month of the term of employment. 2. In school districts employing eight or mo…
N.Y. Education Law § 3016 Contract when teacher is related to trustee or member of board of education
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§ 3016. Contract when teacher is related to trustee or member of board of education. 1. No person who is related to any trustee of a common school district by blood or marriage shall be employed in such district as a teacher, except with the approval of two-thirds of the voters …
N.Y. Education Law § 3017 Individual liability of trustees
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§ 3017. Individual liability of trustees. Any person employed in disregard of section three thousand eleven or of section three thousand sixteen shall have no claim for wages against the district, but may enforce the specific contract made against the trustees or board of educat…
N.Y. Education Law § 3018 Revocation of certificate by district superintendent
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§ 3018. Revocation of certificate by district superintendent. A district superintendent shall examine any charge affecting the moral character of any teacher within his district, first giving such teacher reasonable notice of the charge, and an opportunity to defend himself ther…
N.Y. Education Law § 3019 Penalty for teacher's failure to complete contract
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§ 3019. Penalty for teacher's failure to complete contract. Any failure on the part of a teacher to complete an agreement to teach a term of school without good reason therefor shall be deemed sufficient ground for the revocation of the teacher's certificate.
N.Y. Education Law § 3019-A Notice of termination of service by teachers
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§ 3019-a. Notice of termination of service by teachers. A teacher who desires to terminate his services to a school district at any time, shall file a written notice thereof with the school authorities of such school district or with the board of cooperative educational services…
N.Y. Education Law § 302 How chosen
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§ 302. How chosen. The commissioner of education shall be elected by a majority vote of the regents. Residence without the state of New York shall not disqualify him from election.
N.Y. Education Law § 3020 Discipline of teachers
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§ 3020. Discipline of teachers. 1. No person enjoying the benefits of tenure shall be disciplined or removed during a term of employment except for just cause and in accordance with the procedures specified in section three thousand twenty-a of this article or in accordance with…
N.Y. Education Law § 3020-A Disciplinary procedures and penalties
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§ 3020-a. Disciplinary procedures and penalties. 1. Filing of charges. All charges against a person enjoying the benefits of tenure as provided in subdivision three of section eleven hundred two, and sections twenty-five hundred nine, twenty-five hundred seventy-three, twenty-fi…
N.Y. Education Law § 3021 Removal of superintendents, teachers and employees for treasonable or seditious acts or utterances
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§ 3021. Removal of superintendents, teachers and employees for treasonable or seditious acts or utterances. A person employed as superintendent of schools, teacher or employee in the public schools, in any city or school district of the state, shall be removed from such position…
N.Y. Education Law § 3021-A Notification of accusatory instrument alleging a sex offense
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§ 3021-a. Notification of accusatory instrument alleging a sex offense. 1. For purposes of this section: (a) The term "employee" means any person receiving compensation from a school district, charter school, board of cooperation educational services, private elementary or secon…
N.Y. Education Law § 3022 Elimination of subversive persons from the public school system
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§ 3022. Elimination of subversive persons from the public school system. 1. The board of regents shall adopt, promulgate, and enforce rules and regulations for the disqualification or removal of superintendents of schools, teachers or employees in the public schools in any city …
N.Y. Education Law § 3023 Liability of a board of education, trustee, trustees or board of cooperative educational services
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§ 3023. Liability of a board of education, trustee, trustees or board of cooperative educational services. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, general, special or local, or the limitation contained in the provisions of any city charter, it shall be the duty of eac…
N.Y. Education Law § 3024 Teachers responsible for record books
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§ 3024. Teachers responsible for record books. School lists and accounts of attendance shall be kept and prepared and entries shall be made in regards thereto, in such manner, as shall be prescribed by the commissioner of education by regulation or otherwise.
N.Y. Education Law § 3025 Verification of school register
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§ 3025. Verification of school register. 1. Each teacher, or other school district employee as may be designated by the commissioner of education under section three thousand twenty-four of this chapter, shall, by his oath or affirmation verify any information submitted by such …
N.Y. Education Law § 3026 Discriminations based on sex prohibited
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§ 3026. Discriminations based on sex prohibited. There shall be no discrimination in the determination of the amount to be paid or the payments to be made to persons employed as teachers in the public schools in any city, union free or common school district in this state, based…
N.Y. Education Law § 3027 Discrimination based on age prohibited
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§ 3027. Discrimination based on age prohibited. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, no board of education in any city, union free, common or central school district in this state shall hereafter prohibit, prevent, disqualify or discriminate against any person w…
N.Y. Education Law § 3028 Liability of school district for cost and attorney's fees of action against, or prosecutions of, teachers, members of supervisory and adm...
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§ 3028. Liability of school district for cost and attorney's fees of action against, or prosecutions of, teachers, members of supervisory and administrative staff or employees, and school volunteers. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of any general, special or local law…
N.Y. Education Law § 3028-A Students under twenty-one years of age suspected of alcohol abuse or narcotic addiction
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§ 3028-a. Students under twenty-one years of age suspected of alcohol abuse or narcotic addiction. Any teacher, school administrator, school guidance counselor, school psychologist, school drug counselor, school nurse, supervisor of attendance, attendance teacher or attendance o…
N.Y. Education Law § 3028-B Notification of teachers' duty to provide information and immunity from liability
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§ 3028-b. Notification of teachers' duty to provide information and immunity from liability. Each school shall annually provide to each teacher and all other school officials a written explanation concerning the reporting of pupil drug abuse, child abuse, and child abuse in an e…
N.Y. Education Law § 3028-C Protection of school employees who report acts of violence and weapons possession
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§ 3028-c. Protection of school employees who report acts of violence and weapons possession. Any school employee having reasonable cause to suspect that a person has committed an act of violence while in or on school property, or having reasonable cause to suspect that a person …
N.Y. Education Law § 3028-D Protection of school employees who report information regarding illegal or inappropriate financial practices
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§ 3028-d. Protection of school employees who report information regarding illegal or inappropriate financial practices. Any employee of a school district, board of cooperative educational services, or charter school having reasonable cause to suspect that the fiscal practices or…
N.Y. Education Law § 3029 Hours of continuous duty for full time teachers
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§ 3029. Hours of continuous duty for full time teachers. Except in a city having a population of one million or more persons the school authorities of any school district employing two or more teachers shall fix the hours of duty for full time teachers so that no teacher shall b…
N.Y. Education Law § 3029-A Silent meditation in public schools
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§ 3029-a. Silent meditation in public schools. 1. In each public school classroom, the teacher in charge may, or if so authorized or directed by the board of education by which he is employed, shall, at the opening of school upon every school day, conduct a brief period of silen…
N.Y. Education Law § 303 Term of office
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§ 303. Term of office. The commissioner of education shall serve during the pleasure of the board of regents.
N.Y. Education Law § 3030 Interstate agreement on qualifications of educational personnel
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§ 3030. Interstate agreement on qualifications of educational\npersonnel. 1. The interstate agreement on qualifications of educational\npersonnel is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all\njurisdictions legally joining therein in the form substantially as\nfollows:\n …
N.Y. Education Law § 3031 Procedure when tenure not to be granted at conclusion of probationary period or when services to be discontinued
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§ 3031. Procedure when tenure not to be granted at conclusion of probationary period or when services to be discontinued. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter: (a) boards of education, trustees of common school districts and boards of cooperative educational servi…
N.Y. Education Law § 3032 Teacher summer business training and employment program; and employer specific skill training grant program
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§ 3032. Teacher summer business training and employment program; and employer specific skill training grant program. 1. Definitions. (a) "Regions" for the purposes of this section means regions as established by the commissioner pursuant to the provisions of the vocational educa…
N.Y. Education Law § 3033 New York state mentor teacher-internship program
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§ 3033. New York state mentor teacher-internship program. 1. Boards of education and boards of cooperative educational services are hereby authorized to participate in the New York state mentor teacher-internship program in accordance with the provisions of this section. 2. Each…
N.Y. Education Law § 3034 Teacher career recruitment clearinghouse
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§ 3034. Teacher career recruitment clearinghouse. 1. The department, in consultation with representatives of teacher organizations, boards of education, school administrators, institutions of higher education and the armed forces of the United States, shall establish a teacher c…
N.Y. Education Law § 3035 Duties of commissioner; submission of fingerprints
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§ 3035. Duties of commissioner; submission of fingerprints. 1. The commissioner shall submit to the division of criminal justice services two sets of fingerprints of prospective employees as defined in subdivision three of section eleven hundred twenty-five of this chapter recei…
N.Y. Education Law § 3036 Coursework for reporting child abuse and maltreatment for those with coaching licenses or coaching certificates
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§ 3036. Coursework for reporting child abuse and maltreatment for those with coaching licenses or coaching certificates. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the commissioner shall prescribe regulations requiring that all persons currently holding a temporary coaching …
N.Y. Education Law § 3037 Grants for hiring teachers
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§ 3037. Grants for hiring teachers. 1. For purposes of this section, the following term shall have the following meaning: "Eligible teacher" shall mean an individual that: (a) is certified to teach in New York state pursuant to section three thousand four of this article; or hol…
N.Y. Education Law § 3038 The superintendent of each school district, in consultation with the district superintendent of a board of cooperative educational servic...
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§ 3038. The superintendent of each school district, in consultation with the district superintendent of a board of cooperative educational services, where applicable, shall designate an employee who is a member of the school district staff or an employee of the board of cooperat…
N.Y. Education Law § 304 Expenses
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§ 304. Expenses. The commissioner shall be paid his necessary traveling and other expenses. However, notwithstanding any law, rule, regulation or agreement to the contrary, the commissioner shall not be provided an official residence, nor shall the salary plan for the president …
N.Y. Education Law § 305 General powers and duties
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§ 305. General powers and duties. The commissioner of education is hereby charged with the following powers and duties: 1. He is the chief executive officer of the state system of education and of the board of regents. He shall enforce all general and special laws relating to th…
N.Y. Education Law § 306 Removal of school officers; withholding public money
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§ 306. Removal of school officers; withholding public money. 1. Whenever it shall be proved to his satisfaction that any trustee, member of a board of education, clerk, collector, treasurer, district superintendent, superintendent of schools or other school officer is a member o…
N.Y. Education Law § 307 Acquisition of real property
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§ 307. Acquisition of real property. 1. The commissioner of education, when an appropriation therefor has been made by the legislature, may acquire any real property which he may deem necessary for the purposes of a state educational institution by purchase or pursuant to the pr…
N.Y. Education Law § 308 Other powers
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§ 308. Other powers. The commissioner of education shall also have power and it shall be his duty to cause to be instituted such proceedings or processes as may be necessary to properly enforce and give effect to any provision in this chapter or in any other general or special l…
N.Y. Education Law § 309 Schools of union free school districts and cities
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§ 309. Schools of union free school districts and cities. The schools of every union free school district and of every city in all their departments shall be subject to the visitation of the commissioner of education. He is charged with the general supervision of their boards of…
N.Y. Education Law § 309-A Twenty-first century schools program
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§ 309-a. Twenty-first century schools program. 1. Twenty-first century schools plans. The commissioner is authorized to designate as "twenty-first century schools," schools which are implementing approved plans to achieve substantial improvement in student achievement. Applicati…
N.Y. Education Law § 310 Appeals or petitions to commissioner of education and other proceedings
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§ 310. Appeals or petitions to commissioner of education and other proceedings. Any party conceiving himself aggrieved may appeal by petition to the commissioner of education who is hereby authorized and required to examine and decide the same; and the commissioner of education …
N.Y. Education Law § 3101 Definitions
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§ 3101. Definitions. As used in this article:\n 1. "Teachers" shall mean all full-time members of the teaching and\nsupervisory staff of each school district of the state, including, if\nemployed in such district, the superintendent of schools, associate,\ndistrict or other supe…
N.Y. Education Law § 3107 In cities having a population of one million or more, employees of the board of education who are members of the New York city teachers' ...
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§ 3107. In cities having a population of one million or more, employees of the board of education who are members of the New York city teachers' retirement system shall be granted sick leave due to personal illness. Such sick leave shall be on the basis of at least ten days for …