N.Y. Education Law § 3308: State coordination

§ 3308. State coordination. 1. Each member state shall, through the

creation of a state council or use of an existing body or board, provide

for the coordination among its agencies of government, local educational

agencies and military installations concerning the state's participation

in, and compliance with, this compact and interstate commission

activities. In New York, the state council shall include the

commissioner or his or her designee, the commissioner of the New York

state department of veterans' services or his or her designee, the

adjutant general of the state of New York or his or her designee, a

superintendent of a school district with a high concentration of

military children appointed by the commissioner, a district

superintendent of schools of a board of cooperative educational services

serving an area with a high concentration of military children appointed

by the commissioner, a representative from a military installation

appointed by the governor, a representative of military families

appointed by the governor, a public member appointed by the governor and

one representative each appointed by the speaker of the assembly, the

temporary president of the senate and the governor.

2. The state council of each member state shall appoint or designate a

military family education liaison to assist military families and the

state in facilitating the implementation of this compact.

3. The compact commissioner responsible for the administration and

management of the state's participation in the compact shall be

appointed by the governor or as otherwise determined by each member

state.

4. The compact commissioner and the military family education liaison

designated herein shall be ex-officio members of the state council,

unless either is already a full voting member of the state council.