Assembly Actions -
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Aug 17, 2020 |
referred to education |
Assembly Bill A10946
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SIMON
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
Catherine Nolan
Rebecca Seawright
Aravella Simotas
David McDonough
2019-A10946 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A10946 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10946 I N A S S E M B L Y August 17, 2020 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Simon) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to establish the differentiated learning environment task force; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration there- of THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The legislature hereby establishes the differentiated learning environment task force, referred to hereinafter as the "task force", to conduct a comprehensive study on the way colleges and univer- sities are preparing future teachers to work in urban settings and to offer differentiated classrooms. § 2. For the purposes of this act the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) "Differentiated learning environment" shall mean learning methods designed to address individual students' diverse learning needs; and (b) "Language-based learning differences" shall mean developmental or learning disabilities where a student has a problem or problems with age-appropriate reading, spelling, writing and/or math. § 3. Such task force shall consist of eleven members with demonstrated experience in issues relating to the work of the task force. The members of the task force shall be appointed as follows: (a) two members shall be appointed by the governor; (b) two members shall be appointed by the temporary president of the senate; (c) two members shall be appointed by the speaker of the assembly; (d) one member shall be appointed by the minority leader of the assem- bly; (e) one member shall be appointed by the minority leader of the senate; (f) two members shall be appointed by the chancellor of the board of regents; and (g) one member shall be the commissioner of the department of educa- tion or their designee. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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