
New York State Association of Small City School Districts (SCSD)
EMPOWERING LEADERS.
STRENGHTENING COMMUNITIES.


Our Mission
Our mission is to amplify the voice of small-city school districts through legislative advocacy, professional development and shared best practices. We champion equitable funding, promote innovation in instruction and operations and foster peer-to-peer support committed to excellence for every student across our member districts.

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Shaping the Future of Education in New York
As New York State advances critical conversations around school funding, graduation measures and student engagement, small city school districts must remain at the forefront. At our recent monthly New York State Education Department (NYSED) & SCSD Stakeholders meeting with Commissioner Betty A. Rosa and her leadership team, small city school district board governance leaders engaged...

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When you contribute to the New York State Association of Small City School Districts, you’re fueling advocacy that ensures every child, no matter their zip code, has access to a sound, basic education. Your financial support strengthens our collective voice in Albany and Washington, helps us fight for fair funding, and empowers small city school districts to thrive. Together, we can make a lasting impact.
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OUR COMMUNITY
20K +
Educators & Staff Employed in SCSD
1.5 MIL
Residents Served Across Communities
