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Guidance on Reporting Children Receiving Priority Pre-K or Statewide Universal Full-Day Pre-K in SIRSPDF
This memo provides instructions for entering prekindergarten students in SIRS.
Personnel Master File (PMF) 2014-15 Timeline and ChangesPDF
This memo highlights the timeline for the 2014-15 data collection of the BEDS Personnel Master File (PMF) and updates to the collection process for teacher data.
2013-14 School Year Assessment and Graduation Data Reporting Requirements (Non-Public Schools)PDF
This memo highlights the reporting, verification and certification requirements and final reporting deadlines for results of New York State assessments in SIRS by Nonpublic Schools.
TSDL Training Materials Posted!PDF
Click to view a variety of resources on Teacher Student Data Linkage!
Third UPDATE-Submission of Request to the USDE for a Waiver of the Requirement that Students in Grades 7 and 8 who take a Regents Exam in Math also take the NYS Common Core Math Test for Their GradePDF
This third update includes a very informative chart that displays scenarios and the impact on institutional accountability.
Verification and Certification of SIRS 2013-2014 School Year Data Upcoming 2014-15 Changes for Personnel Master File (PMF)PDF
This memo highlights the verification and certification requirements and final reporting deadlines for the 2013-14 school year, and upcoming data collection changes for 2014-15.
New Training Material Posted!PDF
Video training on the Roles and Responsibilities of District Data Coordinators. Stay tuned for more training videos in the Data Foundations and Standards Unit!
Q & A Regarding Waiver to Eliminate Double Testing in Mathematics for Certain Grade 7 and 8 StudentsPDF
Attached to the memo are questions and answers regarding 7th and 8th grade students who take a Mathematics Regents Exam.
Teacher Student Data Linkage and Course Information
Check out our new Staff Evaluation Rating Reference Guide!
Continuing Guidance on the Oct 18 APPR Data Submission Deadline for the 12-13 School Year - Tips to Address Common ErrorsPDF
NYS Teacher and Principal Evaluation System documentation to help LEAs understand common data entry errors.
Annual Professional Performance Review Data Submission and Certification Deadlines for the 2012-13 School YearPDF
This memorandum provides continuing information regarding several APPR data collection and reporting deadlines as well as an FAQ.
Level 0 Historical
The Training, Tips for Viewing the Video and Level 0 Historical Slides.