Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to education |
Apr 07, 2009 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 12, 2009 |
referred to education |
Assembly Bill A1851
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
NOLAN
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Kevin Cahill
William Colton
Richard Gottfried
Ellen C. Jaffee
multi-Sponsors
Peter Abbate
Vivian Cook
Francine DelMonte
RoAnn Destito
2009-A1851 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §211, Ed L
2009-A1851 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1851 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 12, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. NOLAN, BRADLEY, CAHILL, COLTON, GOTTFRIED, JAFFEE, MILLMAN, PERALTA, O'DONNELL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK, DelMONTE, DESTITO, GLICK, GREENE, McENENY, PEOPLES, PHEFFER, SWEENEY, WEISENBERG, WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring review of foreign language learning standards; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 211 of the education law, as added by section 1 of part A of chapter 57 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: S 211. Review of regents learning standards. 1. The regents shall periodically review and evaluate the existing regents learning standards to determine if they should be strengthened, modified or combined so as to provide adequate opportunity for students to acquire the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in employment or postsecondary education and to function productively as civic participants upon graduation from high school. Such review and evaluation shall be conducted upon a sched- ule adopted by the regents, provided that a review and evaluation of the English language arts standards shall be completed as soon as possible, but no later than the end of the two thousand seven--two thousand eight school year AND FURTHER THAT A REVIEW AND EVALUATION OF STANDARDS FOR LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH SHALL BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE BUT NO LATER THAN THE END OF THE TWO THOUSAND TWELVE--TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN SCHOOL YEAR. 2. In conducting such reviews, the regents shall seek the recommenda- tions of teachers, school administrators, teacher educators and others with educational expertise on improvements to the standards so that they ensure that students are prepared, in appropriate progression, for post- secondary education or employment. THE REGENTS REVIEW AND EVALUATION OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01391-02-9
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