Governor Cuomo has come up with a new incentive for his staff. He gives each appointee a lapel pin he designed carrying the seal of the state of New York, the motto: “Performance, Integrity ...

New York first crafted an official seal in 1777, more than a decade before it ratified the U.S. Constitution.It included an image of a sun rising over the mountains. The next year, the state ...

The New York State Seal of Civic Readiness (NYSSCR) pushes students to make a difference in their community. Hundreds of schools across New York State now include a new curriculum.

Investing in the New York State Seal of Civic Readiness program will help more students learn how to make a difference in their communities. By Andrew Wilkes April 18, 2025.