ยง 2582. Trustees of corporate schools entitled to participate in funds
  of  the board of education of the city of New York may convey to city of
  New York and be merged.  The trustees, managers and directors of any  of
  the corporate schools of the city of New York entitled to participate in
  the  apportionment  of  the funds of the board of education of such city
  may, at any time, convey their school houses and sites to  the  city  of
  New  York and transfer any of their schools to the board of education of
  such city on terms and in a manner to be agreed upon and  prescribed  by
  such board of education, so as either to merge such corporate schools in
  the  public  schools  or adopt them as public schools and the same shall
  then be public schools.
Structure New York Laws
Title 2 - School District Organization
2550 - Application of Article.
2551 - Board of Education Corporate Body.
2553 - Board of Education; Eligibility; How Chosen; Term of Office; Vacancies.
2554 - Powers and Duties of Board of Education.
2554-A - Powers of Boards of Education to Ban Fraternities, Sororities and Other Secret Societies.
2555 - Kindergartens, Nursery and Night Schools.
2556 - Buildings, Sites, Et Cetera.
2557 - Purchase and Sale of Real Property.
2559 - Power of Removal of Member of Board of Education.
2563 - Meetings of Board of Education.
2564 - Local School Board Districts.
2565 - Superintendent of Schools, Associate Superintendents, Board of Superintendents.
2566 - Powers and Duties of Superintendent of Schools.
2569 - Appointment of Teachers.
2574 - Assistant Superintendents in a City Having a Population of One Million or More.
2575 - Retirement of Employees of Board of Education.
2577 - Annual Financial Report.
2579 - Payment of Obligations.
2580 - Funds; Custody and Disbursement.
2583 - Certain Schools to Report as to Moneys and Attendance; Accidental Omission to Report.