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Dr. Wool's Advocacy Initiatives:

  • Dr. Wool and the Harrison Board of Education lead the advocacy initiative for intelligent, science-based changes to COVID-19 protocols and, with the Rye City School DIstrict, petition New York State officials to change mask requirements in schools, continue support for testing, and increase support for mental health services. 
    Click here for Call to Action

  • Dr. Wool developed and provided a letter asking Governor Hochul to establish metrics for the safe removal of masks in school settings and to permit students to “Test to Stay'' in the event of exposure to COVID-19. On Friday, November 12, 2021, the letter was endorsed by 78 school superintendents of the Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents.
    Click here for the full statement

     
  • As President of the Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents, Dr. Wool Files Petition to Suspend & Amend Education Transformation Act, June 12, 2015
    Click here for the full Petition

     
  • Members of New York State Assembly Backs Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents Plan to Reform Flawed Education Transformation Act, May 28, 2015
    Click here for Statement from Assemblywoman Amy Paulin
     
  • As President of the Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents, Dr. Wool Calls on Governor Cuomo to Suspend Flawed Education Transformation Act, May 28, 2015
    Click here for the full Journal News Article

     
  • Dr. Wool Challenges NYSED to Reform Education Transformation Act to Get It Right, May 15, 2015
    Click here for Dr. Wool's Teaching, Testing & Tenure Plan

     
  • Journal News Supports Dr. Wool's Recommendation to Restart APPR, May 6, 2015 (VIDEO)
    Click here for the full Journal News Editorial
     
  • Dr. Wool Calls on NYSED to Redesign Teacher Evaluations, March 25, 2015:
    Harrison Central School District Superintendent Dr. Louis N. Wool held in-depth discussions with high ranking education committee members of the New York Senate and Assembly over the past few months regarding the need for effective and useful teacher evaluations that involve sound research and best practices from national education experts.  Dr. Wool has met with Governor Cuomo’s top aides to provide evidence of the ineffectiveness of the current teacher evaluation system and insights for reforming the process.
    Click here for the full Journal News Editorial
     
  • Dr. Wool Challenges NYSED over Failed Teacher Evaluation Model, November 12, 2014
    Click here for the full Journal News Article & Interview
  • As President of the Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents, Dr. Wool Issues Call to Action to Address School Violence through Safe Schools Advocacy, December 2012
    Click here for LHCSS Call to Action

Contact

Louis N. Wool, Ed.D.
Superintendent of Schools
914-630-3023
lwool@harrisoncsd.org

Bonnie Fava
Secretary to the Superintendent of Schools
914-630-3023
favab@harrisoncsd.org