This research brief analyzes the 2019-20 Executive Budget’s proposal for a new tier of State Building Aid beginning in 202...

The Governor released 30-day amendments relating to P-12 education late on February 14, 2019. Below is an ASBO summary of...

Because employee salaries account for the majority of a school district’s budget, understanding how your district compares...

Did you know that ESSA is more than an accountability system? Do you know the difference between comprehensive support and...

The State Education Department presented a comprehensive review of the executive proposal for school year 2019-20. T...

The Legislature has passed the New York Child Victims Act. The bill has not yet been sent to the Governor for signat...

Transitional Certification for CPAs With Experience Working in Schools or BOCES The Regents discussed a proposed amend...

Using 5Sight to compare student achievement between similar districts. Previous tips have focused on financial, perso...

NYSED’s Stephen McNally gave an update on the Smart Schools Bond Act to the Public School Accounting Committee January 8,...

ASBO scored two legislative successes at the end of December as the Legislature sent over to the Governor the last batch o...

ASBO will be releasing its own 2019-20 School Aid Proposal at the beginning of January when the Legislature returns to Alb...

New Data Show Slight Decline in Poverty as Economic Disadvantage Continues to Grow By Dr. Andrew Van Alstyne The...

The State Education Department has released guidance prepared by the New York State Education Department and the New...

Regulations approved by the Regents included: ESSA implementation. Additional changes to regulations ap...

The Regents approved their proposal on State Aid to school districts.   They proposed an increase of $2.1 billio...

On Monday, ASBO hosted a panel of business officials to discuss their experiences reporting school-level financial data un...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for November increased 2....

On Thursday, November 8, 2018, an ASBO New York representative attended the Participating Agency Advisory Council meeting...

ASBO Commentary: At the November Regents meeting the Regents advanced state aid, legislative and budget priorities for...

The State Education Department (SED) and the Office of Children and Family Services (OCF) presented a live broadcast on...

ASBO met with the New York Grown Foods for New York Kids (NYGFFNYK) coalition last week to discuss the group’s 2019-20 p...

The Regents discussed non-State Aid budget and legislative proposals including:   Promotion o...

At Monday’s Regents State Aid Sub-committee meeting, Regent Reyes asked a profound question. From a legal perspective,...

5Sight’s analytical tools provide valuable data for comparing salaries in your district with your peer school districts. I...

In an ASBO survey distributed to the 75 school districts (excluding NYC) required to report school-level financial transpa...

  L to R: Michael Borges, Executive Director, ASBO New York; Katie Hagan, Researcher, Georgetown Univers...

The Board of Regents held its monthly meeting September 17-18, 2018.  The agenda and materials are posted at www.r...

by Rosalyn Curato, Chief Customer Officer, Allouve   The Every Student Succeeds Act (“ESSA”) has been a divisiv...

ASBO is seeking members to serve on the various committees that play an integral role in the operations and mission of the...

Interest Rate and Building Project Data Since 2002, school districts have received aid for larger school construction...

This week is an important deadline for 2016-17 aid claims, after which aid rightfully due to the district will become a pr...

On Wednesday, June 13, 2018, the New York State Education Department (NYSED) hosted an extensive ESSA training session for...

The Regents held a moment of silence for former Commissioner Ambach, increased oversight of school calendars for state aid...

Record attendance at NYSASBO's Education Summit has provided many opportunities for collaboration and learning.  More...

The Albany education community met  May 30, 2018  to assess the potential impact of the Janus v AFSCME case on t...