New York State Education Law governs the education system in New York State, outlining the rights and responsibilities of students, parents, and educators. It covers various aspects, including school funding, curriculum standards, and the administration of public and private schools. The law aims to ensure that all students receive a quality education and have access to necessary resources. Additionally, the law addresses issues such as special education services, student discipline, and the rights of teachers and school staff. It provides a framework for maintaining safe and equitable learning environments, promoting educational equity, and supporting diverse student needs across the state.