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District leaders explain NYSED regionalization initiative; emphasize local control
Summary
Administrators described New York State—ducation Department—fforts to develop regional plans to equalize educational opportunities across districts, saying Starpoint will participate in convenings and that local boards will retain decision authority.
Mr. Brownfield briefed the board on New York State—ducation Department regionalization planning, describing it as a multi-year process intended to expand equitable access to courses and student services across districts.
"There's a lot of misinformation out there," Brownfield said, and he stressed the plan is intended as a collaborative tool among districts and BOCES rather than a takeover. "It's not a way for BOCES to become this power control over, districts," he said, noting local…
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