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New York Commissioner of Education
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The Commissioner serves as chief administrative officer of the Department of Education and is appointed by, and serves at the pleasure of, the Regents of the University of the State of New York.
Current officeholder
The current officeholder is David Steiner. He has served in this position since 2009.
Authority
The state Constitution addresses the office of commissioner of education in Article V, Officers and Civil Departments.
Under Article V, Section 4:
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The head of the department of education shall be The Regents of the University of the State of New York, who shall appoint and at pleasure remove a commissioner of education to be the chief administrative officer of the department... |
Appointments
The Commissioner of Education is appointed by The Regents of the University of the State of New York.
Compensation
In 2009, the New York Commissioner of Education was paid an estimated $170,165 according to the Council of State Governments.[1]
Contact information
New York State Education Department
89 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York 12234
Phone: 518-474-3852
See also
External links
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