Episode 15: NY Inspires: A Plan to Transform Education in New York State

SIT & Sip 

In this episode of SIT & Sip, we dive into NY Inspires: A Plan to Transform Education in New York State—a bold vision for rethinking graduation requirements, learning experiences, and student readiness. Nick is joined by three insightful guests from regional school districts, each offering a unique perspective on the major shifts ahead:

• Daryl McLaughlin – Superintendent, Perry Central School District
• Dr. Amanda Cook – Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Pavilion Central Schools
• Dave Moodie – High School Principal, Dansville Central Schools

Together, they explore what NY Inspires means for students, teachers, and communities. From redefining credits to shifting diploma requirements, we break down the opportunities, challenges, and the future of learning in New York.

Key questions explored in this episode:

• Which transformation is a game changer?
• What’s a hidden gem in these recommendations?
• How can districts take the first steps toward change?

Join us for an engaging discussion on reimagining education and preparing students for a dynamic future.