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Pursuant to Education Law §3012-d(8) and section 30-3.14 of the Rules of the Board of Regents, a student may not be instructed, for two consecutive school years, in the same subject, by any two teachers in the same district/BOCES who received an overall APPR rating of Ineffective in the prior school year.�� However, if a district/BOCES deems it impracticable to comply with this requirement, the district/BOCES must seek a teacher-specific waiver on a form and in a timeframe prescribed by the Commissioner (i.e., the “Student Assignment Hardship Waiver”).

Student Assignment Hardship Waiver Application

The Student Assignment Hardship Waiver application is available, beginning August 1 of each year,��on��.��Please note: This application must be completed online through the��.

The Student Assignment Hardship Waiver must be renewed on an annual basis. Renewal applications must be submitted by October 15 of the school year for which the waiver is sought.