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NYEC Race to the Top Comments
August 28 was the deadline for the submission of comments on the U.S. Department of Educationâ??s Race to the Top Fund Notice of Proposed Requirements.  NYEC submitted comments encouraging the Department of Education to provide more incentives to schools to engage in dropout recovery and reengagement efforts and to connect with community-based organizations to provide services to disconnected youth.
NCLB High School Graduation Rate Guidance - Dec. 2008

Non-Regulatory Guidance from the U.S. Department of Education.  December 22, 2008

Summary of Responses to the NYEC Survey on Improving Outcomes for Disconnected Youth - Feb. 2009
In February 2008, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) conducted a review of 39 local workforce youth programs to examine the federal role in improving outcomes for disconnected youth and to identify any challenges involved in implementing and operating these programs. In response to GAO's recommendation, NYEC reached out to its membership to collect its input and to provide additional information from the field to USDOL. Building upon a set of US DOL focus group questions, NYEC surveyed and collected feedback from direct services providers, workforce investment boards and state agencies in our membership through online surveys and conference calls. - February 24, 2009
Letter to the ETA commenting on new WIA rules proposed by USDOL on Dec. 20, 2006 - Feb. 2007
NYEC letter to Ms. Maria Flynn, Administrator, Office of Policy Development and Research at the Employment & Training Administration (USDOL) commenting on new rules proposed by USDOL on Dec. 20, 2006 in the Federal Register, Vol. 71, No. 244 regarding the Workforce Investment Act. 2/20/2007
Department of Labor - Training and Employment Guidance Letters and Information Notices
Full listing of the U.S. Department of Labor's Training and Employment Guidance Letters and Information Notices.
USDOL Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 17-05, Common Measures Policy for the ETA's Performance Accoutability System and Related Performance Issues - Feb. 2006
Common Measures Policy for the Employment and Training Administration's (ETA) Performance Accountability System and Related Performance Issues.  Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 17-05, released Feb. 17, 2006.  The intent of this guidance letter is to replace existing guidance with a single, unified Department of Labor guidance document on the common measures and WIA Section 136 performance accountability system.  This guidance sets forth one set of measurs to be used for both common measures reporting purposes and WIA Section 136 performance accountability purposes (with certain exceptions). 2/17/2006
Training and Employment Notice (TEN) No. 5-05
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) has issued Training and Employment Notice 5-05. This TEN provides reminders and updates on Program Year 2004 Workforce Investment Act (WIA) performance reporting, WIA data validation, and Program Year 2005 reporting information.
Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 28-04

Purpose: To inform states and grantees of the Employment and Training Administration`s (ETA) revised policy on common performance measures for Federal job training and employment programs, and rescind Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 15-03.

Negotiating Performance Measures Web Page (USDOL/ETA)
USDOL's Web Page on Negotiating Performance Measures
Training and Employment Information Notice (TEIN) No. 4-01 - Nov. 2001

Purpose: To transmit information about the activities of the WIA Readiness Workgroups to the workforce investment system. (11/14/2001)

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