Office of Bilingual Education and Foreign Language Studies FAQ (includes Testing Accommodations)
http://www.p12.nysed.gov/biling/bilinged/faq.html

Sections of CR Part 154
http://p1232.nysed.gov/biling/bilinged/documents/PART154RegAmendment8-20...

Schools are required to provide in-service training to staff working with ELLs:
http://www.p12.nysed.gov/biling/bilinged/documents/CR_Part_154_3_2_j.pdf

Former ELLs who have tested out of ESL need transition services for one year:
http://www.p12.nysed.gov/biling/bilinged/documents/CR_Part_154_3_2_i.pdf

School must provide orientation to parents of new ELLs:
http://www.p12.nysed.gov/biling/bilinged/documents/CR_Part_154_3_4.pdf

School must inform parents of ESL program and meet with parents of ELLs at least twice a year:
http://www.p12.nysed.gov/biling/bilinged/documents/CR_Part_154_3_k_1.pdf

School should send info to parents in the language they understand:
CR Part 154.3.b (no direct link)

School may need to provide support services in native language; home visits, counseling, etc. may be appropriate:
Part 154.3.h (no direct link)

Memo clarifying policy on ELLs with disabilities:
http://www.p12.nysed.gov/biling/docs/bilingualservices-311.pdf

Required units of study (ESL minutes)
http://p1232.nysed.gov/biling/docs/LAPtable12-09.pdf