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NYS01505Authorizes and empowers school districts to accept gifts, donations and contributions to the district and to solicit the same.
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2013-01-09
NYS00992Directs 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.
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2013-01-09
NYS01757Provides for the elimination of certain reporting requirements imposed on school districts and local governments.
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2013-01-09
NYS01755Requires certain school districts, New York City, Yonkers, Syracuse, Buffalo and Rochester, to employ a minimum of one school nurse per school building; authorizes the commissioner of education to promulgate additional staffing requirements.
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2013-01-09
NYS01241Provides 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.
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2013-01-09
NYS01471Requires 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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2013-01-09
NYS01726Requires training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and in the use of automated external defibrillators for new certification and re-certification as a school teacher.
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2013-01-09
NYS01929Directs 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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2013-01-09
NYS00185Creates a concussion management advisory board to advise the education department on implementation of the best practices related to concussion management; including an interscholastic sports head injury awareness program.
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2013-01-09
NYS00950Authorizes school districts to purchase curriculum and instructional resources with money that has otherwise been set aside for the purchase of textbooks.
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2013-01-09
NYS00182Requires the administration and the instruction in preparation of the GED examination in the Chinese and Korean languages for pupils who are proficient in these languages and of limited English proficiency.
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2013-01-09
NYS01715Prohibits school districts from disallowing homeschooled students from participating in district interscholastic sports.
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2013-01-09
NYS00944Requires all school districts to have a licensed physical education teacher.
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2013-01-09
NYS01706Requires school districts to establish and maintain peace/conflict resolution centers.
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2013-01-09
NYS00419Relates to administration of language assessment instruments to students receiving a program of bilingual education or English as a second language.
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2013-01-09
NYS00160Establishes the Asian Lunar New Year day as a school holiday for all city school districts of cities of one million inhabitants or more, with an Asian population of seven and one-half percent or more; uses the year 2000 federal decennial census as th...
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2013-01-09
NYS00923Establishes the "education equity act" which provides language assistance to parents or guardians who have children enrolled in public school and whose primary language is not English; defines terms; creates an annual language assistance plan to asse...
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2013-01-09
NYS01429Enacts the 2013 facility alternatives for schools act, which authorizes construction of new school facilities at a lower cost and in a faster time frame than is permitted under current law by using current development, construction, reconstruction, l...
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2013-01-09
NYS00661Provides that elementary and secondary school teachers may ride public transportation to and from school at no charge; requires schools to provide identification cards.
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2013-01-09
NYS00657Relates to providing funding for transitional programs for students from English-speaking Caribbean countries who are not eligible for limited English proficiency programs.
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2013-01-09
NYS00912Requires public school students to be screened for eating disorders.
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2013-01-09
NYS00911Authorizes boards of education or trustees of school districts to allow certain pupils diagnosed with asthma or other potentially life-threatening respiratory illnesses to carry and use a prescribed inhaler; provides for establishment of asthma actio...
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2013-01-09
NYS00142Requires persons in parental relation with a child of elementary school age to attend parent support programs; completion of four workshops one of which shall be related to physical, emotional and sexual abuse of children, shall be a requirement for ...
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2013-01-09
NYS01418Requires schools that offer continuing education adult classes to maintain student records for a minimum of ten years and to notify students of such classes that such records and transcripts will be maintained for such period.
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2013-01-09
NYS01160Restores the tuition freeze for charter schools to the 2009-2010 school year level for the City School District of the city of Albany.
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2013-01-09
NYS00135Directs the commissioner of education to create a pilot program to improve physical education/physical activity programs in certain schools.
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2013-01-09
NYS01414Relates to harassment of students using electronic means and requires commissioner of education to implement a process for reporting of incidents and requires investigation of reports by school personnel.
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2013-01-09
NYS01157Relates to suspending the granting of charters for proposed charter schools not acted upon prior to April 1, 2013; provides that no further action shall be taken for charter schools where classes have not commenced prior to September 1, 2013.
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2013-01-09
NYS01890Includes the attacks on September 11, 2001 in courses of instruction in patriotism and citizenship.
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2013-01-09
NYS01408Prohibits waivers for nominees to the office of chancellor of the NYC school district.
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2013-01-09
NYS01406Relates to the appointment of members of the New York city school board of education; increases membership to thirteen and includes parent representatives, a member from a college or university and a member of a community district education council; ...
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2013-01-09
NYS00894Makes certain provisions applicable to public schools relating to instruction in civility, citizenship and character education.
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2013-01-09
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