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NYS06946Provides that students who have an IEP shall not be required to take more than one regents examination in any given day.To Senate Education Committee2010-06-14
NYS07217Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain transportation contracts of the Schenectady city school district which were denied by the education department for failure of the district to publish certain information required by statute.To Senate Education Committee2010-06-10
NYS00537Requires the commissioner of education and the commissioner of general services to promulgate standards for the procurement and use of environmentally sensitive commodities and services for schools and boards of cooperative educational services; prov...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-06-07
NYS06247Requires the commissioner of education, in conjunction with the commissioner of health, to promulgate rules and regulations regarding: written protocols by each school district relating to the H1N1 virus; information to parents and staff; and procedu...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-06-01
NYS06679Requires training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and in the use of automated external defibrillators for new certification and re-certification as a school teacher.To Senate Education Committee2010-05-27
NYS07987Relates to the powers and duties of boards of cooperative educational services, to the operation and management of and enrollment at charter schools, and to increasing the cap on the total number of charter schools in the state to four hundred sixty ...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-05-27
NYS05494Provides that no school shall be in session on general election day.To Senate Education Committee2010-05-25
NYS07895Extends the effectiveness of chapter 147 of the laws of 2001 relating to the conditional appointment of school district, charter school, or BOCES employees.To Senate Education Committee2010-05-20
NYS04248Relates to state aid for library projects; adds definition of "economically disadvantaged community".To Senate Education Committee2010-05-19
NYS03253Amends provisions relating to the information which must be included on applications for absentee ballots for school district elections: removes requirement for certain detailed statements/information regarding special circumstances concerning duties...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-05-18
NYS05837Provides that the Muslim holidays of Eid Ul-Fitr and Eid Ul-Adha shall be school holidays in the city school district of the city of New York.To Senate Education Committee2010-05-06
NYS07718Enacts the "Dignity For All Students Act"; authorizes the commissioner of education to establish policies and procedures affording all students in public schools an environment free of harassment and discrimination; requires reporting harassment and ...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-05-04
NYS07685Relates to adjournment of school district elections and budget votes in certain school districts.To Senate Education Committee2010-04-30
NYS07659Authorizes a board of cooperative educational services to engage in collective bargaining, on a supervisory district-wide basis, with the employee organizations representing teachers and other employees of the component school districts which opt for...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-04-29
NYS00997Enacts the "Cleaner fuels school bus act" requiring school bus owners to replace or retrofit buses to use biodiesel fuel blends; directs promulgation of regulations.To Senate Education Committee2010-04-29
NYS07622Directs each board of cooperative educational services to adopt and implement a school year calendar for classes at such board and the component school districts thereof.To Senate Education Committee2010-04-27
NYS07625Requires school districts to establish and maintain peace/conflict resolution centers.To Senate Education Committee2010-04-27
NYS07572Directs the commissioner of education to establish rules and regulations for the treatment and monitoring of students who suffer concussions or head injuries and requires that certain school employees who suspect a student of having suffered a concus...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-04-22
NYS04119Authorizes and directs the board of regents and the state education department to conduct a comprehensive study of nursing education programs across the state and develop a model for improved articulation of the education program for career mobility ...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-04-16
NYS04150Creates a youth employment and career development program in New York city high schools administered by New York city board of education to encourage the development of part and full-time jobs for high school students and graduates, provide students ...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-04-16
NYS07495Authorizes Marlboro Central School District to issue serial bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed eleven million dollars for a period of probable usefulness not to exceed thirty years.To Senate Education Committee2010-04-15
NYS02542Enacts the "Nurse of Tomorrow Act" to provide for grants from the state commissioner of education to public and not-for-profit hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, schools and other entities for nurse recruitment, education and retention costs and ...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-04-12
NYS07415Authorizes the Patchoque-Medford Union Free School District to establish a reserve fund to liquidate serial bonds.To Senate Education Committee2010-04-08
NYS07392Requires the making of a compilation of a psychosocial history by a qualified school district social worker an essential part of the evaluation of school children for handicapping conditions; reduces workload of committees on special education.To Senate Education Committee2010-04-07
NYS07405Provides for the mandatory implementation by school districts of social and emotional development into elementary and secondary school educational programs.To Senate Education Committee2010-04-07
NYS07406Relates to the projection of increases in school enrollment.To Senate Education Committee2010-04-07
NYS05613Provides that variance of class size by notification for the middle and secondary grades will no longer be permitted for special act school districts.To Senate Education Committee2010-04-05
NYS00951Requires fingerprinting of prospective employees of special education schools and special act school districts for purposes of a criminal background check; defines "special education school"; defines "special act school district"; and allows school t...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-04-01
NYS07346Establishes the "keep effective and excellent professionals in the classroom act"; relates to procedures for the abolition of teaching positions in city school districts of cities having one million or more inhabitants.To Senate Education Committee2010-03-31
NYS07322Requires school districts to provide social work services and school psychologists' services and sets the formula for the required employment of attendance teachers.To Senate Education Committee2010-03-29
NYS07258Makes technical amendments to the education mandate relief act of 2010.To Senate Education Committee2010-03-25
NYS07224Relates to tenured teacher discipline; specifies one hundred twenty days of suspension; provides that all rulings on substantive motions shall be placed on the record with a full explanation of the hearing officer's reasoning; makes related provision...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-03-24
NYS07211Directs the commissioner of education to prepare an annual course of study of the history of the American flag to encourage participation therein by students and faculty and indicate that the pledge is taken in recognition of the sacrifices made by t...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-03-23
NYS07003Includes pupils from school districts within a city having a population of one million or more within the definition of child for the purposes of their protection from abuse and maltreatment in educational settings.To Senate Education Committee2010-03-23
NYS07200Requires charter schools to enroll children with disabilities and English language learners in comparable numbers to those enrolled in public schools and provides that failure to comply may result in revocation of the charter.To Senate Education Committee2010-03-22
NYS07203Authorizes certain school districts to elect to withdraw excess monies from the employee benefit accrued liability reserve fund and transfer such funds to the general fund of the school district.To Senate Education Committee2010-03-22
NYS07161Directs the commissioner of education to adopt and implement rules and regulations for the treatment and monitoring of students with mild traumatic brain injuries; such rules and regulations shall apply to school districts, boards of cooperative educ...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-03-18
NYS07131Requires dating violence education and dating violence policies in school districts, board of cooperative educational services and county vocational education and extension boards; "dating violence" means a pattern of behavior where one person uses t...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-03-15
NYA09035Relates to streamlining planning and reporting requirements for school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.To Senate Education Committee2010-03-11
NYS07028Enacts the "New York state healthy kids act", to provide that only healthy foods and beverages be served, during the school day, in all schools in the state; directs the board of regents and the commissioner of education to establish nutritional stan...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-03-10
NYS07027Directs the department of education to establish a fresh fruit and vegetable program providing sponsors of non-profit school breakfast, lunch or other school child feeding programs with payments for the purchase of fresh or minimally processed fruits...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-03-08
NYS06965Reforms aspects of local government and school accountability; authorizes school districts to establish the position of deputy claims auditor; requires notice of reserve funds, allows school districts to audit sample of claims, amends the powers and ...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-03-01
NYS06943Requires each public senior high school to provide incoming students with information about sexual assault, domestic violence and stalking prevention measures.To Senate Education Committee2010-02-26
NYS06933Establishes an energy reserve fund for school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.To Senate Education Committee2010-02-26
NYS06927Relates to experimental alternative institutional support programs for school districts.To Senate Education Committee2010-02-25
NYA04269This bill would authorize boards of education or trustees of school districts to allow certain pupils diagnosed with respiratory illnesses to carry a prescribed inhaler and calls for the preparation of an asthma action plan for each child authorized ...
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To Senate Education Committee2010-02-24
NYA04324This bill would amend the education law to extend protection to children in school districts throughout the state without having to adhere to population restrictions.To Senate Education Committee2010-02-24
NYA03724The purpose of this bill is to provide for the defense and indemnification of parents serving in certain authorized positions in New York City community school districts in suits filed by school officials.To Senate Education Committee2010-02-23
NYS06901Enacts the "New York state comprehensive information system act"; authorizes the state library to purchase of electronic databases or other information resources for state agencies, library systems and other governmental entities.To Senate Education Committee2010-02-23
NYA01864This amends the statute to state explicitly that meetings of parent or parent teacher associations at schools must be open to the public.To Senate Education Committee2010-02-22
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