A 6187 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to providing that all schools have a multi-cultural curriculum

This bill requires all public elementary, junior high, and high schools to implement a multicultural curriculum. Schools must adapt the curriculum to their specific student body's cultural composition, and the education commissioner will create rules for both the curriculum and teacher training programs. The law mandates that educators receive training to effectively teach students from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds. It takes effect on September 1 following its enactment.
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 26, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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Feb 26, 2025
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