A Collaboration of ENL Professionals in Northern & Central  NYS   

NYSED and More

 The NYS Board of Regents voted to approve a new framework, known as the “portrait of a graduate,” that helps explain what it will take to earn a diploma after the Regents exams are phased out as a graduation requirement beginning in the 2027-28 school year. 

Development of real-world skills • Enhanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills • Flexibility and creativity • Improved student engagement and motivation • Increased understanding of how different subjects relate to each 

ENL Program Quality Review Toolkit This toolkit is designed to provide teams of leaders in districts, (RBERNs) and school sites for determining a school’s current level of implementation of school-wide practices that support MLs and ELLs towards graduation, college, career, and civic readiness.  NYSED ELL Classroom Observation Tool