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NY A02511

NY A02511
Establishes an educational program related to the prevention of anti-Semitism, Islamophobia bias and discrimination based on religion, race, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.


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Introduced
01/19/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing an educational program related to the prevention of anti-Semitism, Islamophobia bias and discrimination based on religion, race, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression

AI Summary

This bill establishes an educational program related to the prevention of anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, and discrimination based on religion, race, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. The New York State Department of Education will contract with an outside expert organization to develop age-appropriate curriculum resources, lesson plans, and instructional materials for students, parents, and school personnel. The program aims to educate and prevent these forms of bias and discrimination in grades kindergarten through twelve. The materials will be made available in multiple languages and include information on how to report incidents of discrimination.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to education (on 01/05/2022)

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