* § 2590-c. Composition of community district education councils. 1. Each community district shall be governed by a community district education council. The community councils shall consist of twelve voting members and two non-voting members, as follows: (a) (1) For councils whose terms begin prior to two thousand twenty, nine voting members shall be parents […]
* § 2590-e. Powers and duties of community district education council. Each community council shall have the following powers and duties to establish educational policies and objectives, not inconsistent with the provisions of this article and the policies established by the city board, with respect to all pre-kindergarten, nursery, kindergarten, elementary, intermediate and junior high […]
* § 2590-f. Community superintendents. 1. Subject in every case to powers devolved to principals and schools consistent with this article, the community superintendent shall have the following powers and duties as superintendent of schools for the community district, which shall be exercised in a manner to ensure the implementation of all provisions of law, […]
* § 2590-g. Powers and duties of the city board. The city board shall advise the chancellor on matters of policy affecting the welfare of the city school district and its pupils. The board shall exercise no executive power and perform no executive or administrative functions. Nothing herein contained shall be construed to require or […]
* § 2590-h. Powers and duties of chancellor. The office of chancellor of the city district is hereby continued. Such chancellor shall serve at the pleasure of and be employed by the mayor of the city of New York by contract. The chancellor shall meet the requirements of subdivision one of section three thousand three […]
* § 2590-i. Powers and duties of schools; principals; provisions for the transfer of jurisdiction of high schools. 1. The principal shall be the administrative and instructional leader of the school. Subject to the regulations of the chancellor and applicable collective bargaining agreements and obligations, the principal shall be responsible for the day to day […]
§ 2590-j. Appointment and removal of persons in the teaching and supervisory service. 1. Persons in the teaching and supervisory service in all schools in the city system shall be appointed as prescribed by this section. 2. The chancellor shall promulgate minimum education and experience requirements for all teaching and supervisory service positions which shall […]
§ 2590-k. Contracts with city university of New York for administration of high schools. 1. The city board and the city university of New York are hereby authorized and empowered to enter into a contract or contracts whereby such university will administer not more than five high schools under the jurisdiction of the city board […]
§ 2590-l. Enforcement of applicable law, regulations and directives; establishment of appeal board. * 1. (a) If, in the judgment of the chancellor any community district education council and/or superintendent fails to comply with any applicable provisions of law, by-laws, rules or regulations, standards, directives and agreements, he or she may, in addition to or […]
§ 2590-m. Custody and disbursement of funds. * 1. Public moneys apportioned to the city district by the state and all funds raised or collected by the authorities of such city for school purposes or to be used by the city board or by any community board for any purpose authorized by this chapter, or […]
§ 2590-n. Conflicts of interest. * 1. It shall be unlawful for any community board member, community superintendent, or any such other officer or employee in schools and programs under the jurisdiction of the community board as the chancellor by regulation shall specify, to be directly or indirectly interested in the furnishing of any supplies […]
* § 2590-o. Educational facilities master plan. 1. In accordance with the schedule set forth in subdivision two of this section, the chancellor shall prepare an educational facilities master plan to take effect on July first, nineteen hundred eighty-nine, which shall set forth all the actions necessary to restore the city’s educational facilities to a […]
* § 2590-o. Neutrality of school employees in community board elections. 1. In their official capacities during school hours all school, community district and city district employees shall maintain a posture of complete neutrality with respect to elections of candidates for community board. No school, community district or city district facilities or supplies shall be […]
§ 2590-p. Educational facilities capital plan. 1. In accordance with subdivision three of this section, the chancellor shall prepare proposed five-year educational facilities capital plans. Each such plan shall describe each program element proposed in the plan, and shall set forth an estimate of the cost of each program element, an estimate of the capital […]
* § 2590-q. Budgetary and fiscal processes. 1. The chancellor shall annually advise the community district education councils with respect to the form and content of the budget requests and accompanying fiscal estimates required to be submitted by the mayor of the city of New York for the next ensuing fiscal year, together with such […]
* § 2590-r. School based budgeting and expenditure reporting. The chancellor shall, in consultation with the city board and community district superintendents, establish in regulations a comprehensive process of school-based budgeting and expenditure reporting no later than November first, nineteen hundred ninety-eight. Notwithstanding any provision of section twenty-five hundred ninety-q of this article to the […]
§ 2590-s. Prompt payment of salaries. In a city with a population of one million or more, all employees of the board of education shall be paid the amount of compensation due them pursuant to collective bargaining agreements, except as is otherwise provided in section three thousand eleven of this chapter. If such payments are […]
* § 2590-t. New York city comptroller audits. The comptroller of the city of New York shall have the authority to conduct operational and programmatic audits, in addition to financial audits, of the city district to the same extent that such comptroller has such authority for agencies of the city of New York. * NB […]
