New York Instructions are the official instructions issued by the New York State Education Department (NOSED) for each year's New York State assessments. These instructions provide guidelines for administering the assessments and include important information such as directions on how to properly administer the assessments, guidance on data reporting, and timelines for implementation. The instructions also include information on how to interpret the data and provide guidance for analyzing the results. The types of New York Instructions include: 1. New York State Testing Program (NY STP) Instructions 2. New York State Alternate Assessment (NY SAA) Instructions 3. New York State English Language Arts (NYS ELA) Instructions 4. New York State Mathematics (NYS Math) Instructions 5. New York State Science (NYS Science) Instructions 6. New York State Social Studies (NYS SS) Instructions 7. New York State Arts (NYS Arts) Instructions 8. New York State Physical Education (NYS PE) Instructions 9. New York State Career and Technical Education (NYS CTE) Instructions 10. New York State Living Environment (NYS LE) Instructions.