The 2024-2025
NYSED Albert Shanker grant is
open. The deadline for applications
is February 7, 2025
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) through the Albert Shanker Grant makes funding available to support eligible New York State public school teachers in the following priority order of funding:
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CANDIDATES seeking their first National Board Certification, or
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RETAKE of one component, or
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MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION (MOC).
Funding is limited! Please read website carefully for more details.
District Reimbursement for supportive services has been suspended for the 2023 and 2024 cycles.
NYSED Candidate Reimbursement
Remember if you received the NYSED Albert Shanker Grant as you started your NBC journey, notify NYSED using the directions for candidate reimbursement for the cost of your first component ($475) paid for out of pocket. Follow the directions! You need to take the initiative
Get Involved in the NBCNY Network
Would you like to take a leadership role to advance NBC
in your region or organization? We have a few open seats.
Read more about NBCNY.org's mission and
consider nominating yourself to be a
NBCNY Leadership Board Member by July 1.
OR
Complete NBCNY Session Proposal to share your passion and expertise.
We look forward to helping you design and lead a
professional learning session for fellow educators.
OR
Consider presenting on NBC at your professional conference.
Email Annette for resources. aromano@nbcny.org
OR
Share Resources and provide candidate support.
NBCNY Applying for NBC in NYS
OR
Share NBCTs in the News.
Glenmont teacher Dana DiGiansante earns National Board Certification Bethlehem CSD
Brentwood Union Free CSD -Recognizes NBCTs on FaceBook
TST BOCES NBCT Celebration on Instagram
Please share your NBCT and candidacy photos and stories by emailing us with the subject: NBCTs in the News.
We will link stories to our website and newsletter. aromano@nbcny.org
National Board Academy
June 24-27, 2024
Connect with Amazing Educators from Across the Nation!
This free, virtual event is open to all educators and will focus on the process, tips to get started, and offer a deep dive into the National Board Certification process. June 24, 25, and 26
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Equity at the Core
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Advocacy and Teacher Leadership
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Keynote Conversations
New to National Board Certification:
Register for NB2B Day on June 27 to can hear from National Board staff and candidates about how to get started, explore your resources, and plan your path. Certificates of attendance will be provided. Read more
There are currently 2,334 NBCTs and almost 400 candidates in New York State.
Nationwide over 133,000 teachers have achieved
National Board Certification.
NBPTS Homeroom: Homeroom is a new hub of sequenced resources designed to help you navigate your Board certification journey, whether you are just starting or have already completed components. You will see suggested timelines that will help you manage your time throughout your process.
Regional Stories from the field
This collection of stories demonstrates the impact NBCTs are having in each of the 7 NYS regions. Read to learn how NBCTs are contributing to the profession and their impact on colleagues and students.
The National Board for
Professional Teaching Standards recognized NBCNY and 20 other National Board Networks that model excellence in support of the National Board’s mission
NBCNY is an approved Sponsor of NYSED Continuing Teacher Leader Education (CTLE) hours.
The National Board Council of New York (NBCNY) is an affiliate network of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS).