No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB)

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NCLB NYS
Field Memo
#02-2003

Cover Letter

Introduction

Part A “Highly Qualified” Teachers

Part B  “Qualified” Title I Paraprofessionals

Part C  Accountability System for Teachers and Title I Paraprofessionals

Part D  Charter Schools and Non-public Schools

Part E  Parents Right to Know

Part F  Links to Further Information

For More Information: nclbnys@mail.nysed.gov

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THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT / THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK / ALBANY, NY 12234
Johanna Duncan-Poitier Deputy Commissioner Office of Higher Education Office of the Professions	James A. Kadamus Deputy Commissioner Office of Elementary, Middle, Secondary and Continuing Education

NYS NCLB Field Memo: Date:	#02-2003 June 2, 2003
To:	Charter Schools; Deans, Directors and Chairs of Teacher Education; District Superintendents of Schools; New York State Standards and Practices Board for Teaching; Nonpublic School Administrators; Regional Certification Officers; Superintendents of Public Schools
From:	Johanna Duncan-Poitier and James A. Kadamus
Subject:	Fact Sheet with Highlights of the NCLB’s Requirements for Teachers and Title I Paraprofessionals in New York State

The attached Fact Sheet provides highlights of New York State’s implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act’s (NCLB’s) requirements for teachers and Title I paraprofessionals based on the statute and on final regulations, draft non-regulatory guidance and technical assistance provided by the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) as of the date of its publication.

Please refer to http://www.highered.nysed.gov to find complete information about the NCLB’s requirements for teachers and Title I paraprofessionals.

Please continue to send your questions about the NCLB to nclbnys@mail.nysed.gov and to send your questions about State certification to tcert@mail.nysed.gov.

http://www.highered.nysed.gov/nclb02-2003.htm