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It outlines the department’s focus on creating an equitable educational environment and lists leadership roles within the University of the State of New York and the State Education Department. The Office of Counsel program area is described, including its legal advisory and document drafting functions, staffing, and key 2023–24 achievements in managing administrative appeals, regulatory procedure updates, and electronic filing improvements.","ANNUAL REPORT  \nAccomplishments and Priorities  \nNew York State Education Department  \n2  \nDepartments  \nOffice of Counsel  \nGovernment Relations  \nFinance  \nPublic Affairs  \nP12 Instructional Support P12 Operational Support  \nHigher Education  \nAdult Career and Continuing Education Services  \nProfessions  \nCultural Education  \n3  \nOur focus is on creating an equitable educational environment where every student, irrespective of their socio-economic status or background, has access to the necessary resources and support.  \n4  \n5  \nLeadership  \nTHEUNIVERSITYOFTHESTATEOFNEWYORK  \nRegentsofTheUniversity  \nLESTER W. YOUNG, JR., Chancellor, B.S., M.S., Ed.D   Beechhurst JUDITH CHIN, Vice Chancellor B.S., M.S. in Ed   Little Neck ROGER TILLES, B.A., J.D   Manhasset CHRISTINE D. CEA, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. ................................................................................................................... Staten Island WADES. NORWOOD, B.A.   Rochester JAMES E. COTTRELL, B.S., M.D. .............................................................................................................................. New York CATHERINE COLLINS, R.N., N.P., B.S., M.S. in Ed., Ed.D   Buffalo LUIS O. REYES, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. ............................................................................................................................. New York SUSAN W. MITTLER, B.S., M.S. ................................................................................................................................ Ithaca FRANCES G. WILLS, B.A., M.A., M.Ed., C.A.S., Ph.D. ......................................................................................Ossining ARAMINA VEGA FERRER, B.A., M.S. in Ed., Ph.D Bronx SHINOTANIKAWA, B.A., M.S Manhattan ROGER P. CATANIA, B.A., M.A., M.S., C.A.S., Ph.D. ........................................................................................Saranac Lake ADRIAN I. HALE, A.S., B.A   Rochester HASONI L. PRATTS, B.S., M.P.A. ............................................................................................................................. Brooklyn PATRICK A. MANNION, B.A., M.B.A. .................................................................................................................. Fayetteville SEEMA RIVERA, B.A., M.S., Ph.D. ............................................................................................................................Slingerlands  \nCommissioner of Education and President of The University  \nBETTY A. ROSA, B.A., M.S. in Ed., M.S. in Ed., M.Ed., Ed.D.  \nExecutive Deputy Commissioner  \nSHARON CATES-WILLIAMS, B.B.A.  \nSenior Deputy Commissioner  \nJEFFREY MATTESON, Ph.D.  \nThe State Education Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, military, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, carrier status, disability, genetic predisposition, sexual orientation and criminal record in its recruitment, educational programs, services, and activities. NYSED has adopted a web accessibility policy, and publications designed for distribution can be made available in an accessible format upon request. 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