«We have made
significant progress in combating the devastating heroin and opiod in
New York, but this crisis continues to plague our communities and we must do everything in our power to combat each
facet of this complex health emergency,» Governor Cuomo said.
There are many dimensions of action affecting this moment in time — a renewed focus and emerging consensus regarding the kinds of learning outcomes essential for success in today's globally connected world;
significant efforts to promote innovation affecting all
facets of education, particularly regarding
new teaching and learning strategies and opportunities; and a renewed focus on key elements of necessary systemic change, in which the roles of the federal government, the states, school systems and schools are better aligned and more coherently understood.