The New York State Education Department (NYSED) is a government agency dedicated to providing education services and support to the residents of New York State. With a focus on ensuring a high-quality education for all, NYSED offers a wide range of programs, resources, and initiatives. NYSED covers various education areas, including Adult Education, Bilingual Education, Career & Technical Education, Cultural Education, Early Learning, Higher Education, and P-12 Education.

They also provide services for Special Education and Vocational Rehabilitation. In addition to these education areas, NYSED manages the Office of Standards and Instruction, which oversees the implementation of Next Generation Learning Standards for English Language Arts and Mathematics. They also administer assessments through the Office of State Assessment.

NYSED offers resources for teachers, administrators, and other education professionals, including certification and licensing information. They also provide support services for school business accountability, audit services, data reporting, and more. With a commitment to ensuring educational excellence and promoting student success, NYSED plays a crucial role in shaping the education landscape in New York State