Click here for a summary of major provisions proposed of the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2009-10 Enacted Budget as it relates to lower education. The summary was provided by our lobbyists at Hinman Straub, PC.
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The final Green cleaning guidelines were released, August 4, 2007. Click Here for a cover letter and web links to the released documents as produced by the following State agencies: Education, General Services, Health, Environmental Conservation, and Labor. This document has been changed from the original draft based on public comment received. If you have any questions concerning the Guidelines or the sample list of approved green cleaning products, please contact Carl Thurnau at (518) 474-3906 or Kurt Larson at (518) 408-1871. Click here for a copy of the Update Notice to Schools on Green Cleaning. |
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Information was posted yesterday on the EXCEL funding (Expanding our Children's Education and Learning) program included as part of the State Budget. This information is drafted as a memo in a question and answer format. The memo addresses some key issues including eligible projects, the timing and processing of payments, and the application process - for districts other than New York City. View a pdf file or visit the NYSED site to download a copy. |
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A document developed by the State Office of General Services, the State Education Department, State Department of Health, State Department of Environmental Conservation, and State Department of Labor has been released to answer the many questions schools are having about the upcoming regulation requiring the use of environmentally sensitive cleaning products. This document is available here: Green Cleaning Q&A |
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