A 4659 New York Assembly · 2023 Regular Session

Requires the incorporation of structured, explicit, language-based multisensory approaches to literacy instruction for current and prospective teachers

Summary
Requires the commissioner of education to establish and enforce rules and regulations to incorporate at least a three credit course devoted to the instructional techniques necessary for effective literacy instruction which shall include delivering structured, systematic, explicit, evidence-based instruction in reading, including but not limited to those incorporating multisensory instruction for current and prospective teachers.
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Feb 2023
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Introduced Feb 21, 2023 Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Jan 3, 2024
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REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
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Feb 27, 2023
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REFERENCE CHANGED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
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Feb 21, 2023
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REFERRED TO EDUCATION
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