THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT / THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK / ALBANY, NY 12234
Early Learning
P-12 Education
Office of Early Learning
89 Washington Avenue, EB 514 West Mezzanine, Albany, NY 12234
(518) 474-5807
To:
Directors of Voluntarily Registered Nursery Schools and Kindergartens
From:
Jason Breslin, NBCT - Director Office of Early Learning
Subject:
Communication with the Office of Early Learning
Date:
January 13, 2022
This memorandum is to notify all Voluntarily Registered Nursery Schools and Kindergartens (VRNSK) that the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Office of Early Learning (OEL) is now using a consolidated mailbox, VRNSK@nysed.gov, for all communication, except for that which includes (PII). VRNSKs are not to send documents containing PII via email. Correspondences and documents containing PII are to be directly mailed to:
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Office of Early Learning
Attn: Voluntary Registered Nursery Schools and Kindergartens (VRNSK)
89 Washington Avenue, EB 319
Albany, NY 12234
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Moving forward, when corresponding by email, please use VRNSK@nysed.gov in lieu of individual OEL staff member email addresses.
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OEL would like to remind registered schools that, per Commissioner’s Regulations, 8 NYCRR 125.10(a)(5), “Prior written approval shall be obtained concerning changes in the educational director and group teachers of a school.†As such, please complete and send via US mail a Staff Background Form for any new staff member(s) hired since the submittal of the 2020-2021 Annual Report.
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Any questions can be sent to VRNSK@nysed.gov.
