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The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø State Education Department (51³Ô¹ÏÍø) announced district and school accountability determinations as required by the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s ESSA plan. State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia identified 106 school districts as Target Districts, 245 schools for Comprehensive Support and Improvement and 125 schools for Targeted Support and Improvement. In addition, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø identified 26 schools to be newly placed into receivership and 37 schools to be removed from receivership at the end of the 2018-19 school year, including two schools scheduled to close. This will leave 43 schools in receivership at the end of the 2018-19 school year.