Bill Sponsors: NY S05580 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Relates to establishing fair, equitable and appropriate English language testing requirements for certain students with limited English proficiency; provides that students who enter New York schools after the eighth grade are provided an alternative to the English regents exam in order to be awarded a high school diploma.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S05580 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Senator Adriano Espaillat [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-031FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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