Governor Signs Law Waiving Evaluation Requirements for 2020-21

On June 7, 2021, Governor Cuomo signed into law a bill that amends the tenure process for probationary teachers and principals to account for changes necessary to the normal procedure due to the COVID-19 pandemic with regard to annual professional performance reviews (APPRs) for the 2020-21 school year. This bill would allow teachers and principals who were appointed during the 2017-18, 2018-19, or 2019-20 school years to be eligible for tenure if they received an effective or highly effective...
By: Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC

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