New York Laws
Article 52-A - New York City Community School District System
2590-K - Contracts With City University of New York for Administration of High Schools.

§ 2590-k. Contracts with city university of New York for
administration of high schools. 1. The city board and the city
university of New York are hereby authorized and empowered to enter into
a contract or contracts whereby such university will administer not more
than five high schools under the jurisdiction of the city board selected
from among those schools which exhibit the greatest degree of
disadvantage as measured by such factors as the proportion of students
earning general diplomas, the percentage of students reading below grade
level, the attrition rate, the proportion of students residing in
officially designated poverty areas, and similar measures.

2. Such contract may provide for the delegation by the city board of
any of its functions, powers, and duties or of a community board, or
those of the chancellor or a community superintendent, in connection
with the operation of such high schools, to the city university of New
York, except the power to appoint or terminate the employment of any
employee. The terms and conditions of employment shall continue to
remain under the jurisdiction of the city board.

3. The provisions of section sixty-two hundred nine of this chapter
with respect to the apportionment of public school moneys shall be
applicable to the high schools included in any such contract or
contracts.