Requires the New York city department of education to create more gifted and talented programs and classes
Summary
Requires the New York city department of education to create more gifted and talented programs and classes in all school districts with elementary kindergarten through fifth grade and intermediate sixth through eighth grade with four or more classes per grade for students who shall gain entry through academic merit rather than through an admissions examination; authorizes automatic admission to a gifted and talented program in intermediate sixth through eighth grade for those students in elementary grades kindergarten through fifth grade who are currently enrolled in such program; makes related provisions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
lower
Jan 23, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
lower
1 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Colton
DDemocratic
Co
Alicia Hyndman
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Hevesi
DDemocratic
Co
Catalina Cruz
DDemocratic
Co
Daniel Rosenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Dave McDonough
RRepublican
Co
David Weprin
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Braunstein
DDemocratic
Co
Fred Thiele
DDemocratic
Co
Jaime Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Jeffrey Dinowitz
DDemocratic
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