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NY A11361
Bill
Status
10/19/2018
Primary Sponsor
John McDonald
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AI Summary
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Amends New York Education Law Section 801 to require the State Regents to prescribe courses of instruction that include the history of the Ukrainian Genocide-Holodomor of 1932 to 1933 alongside genocide, slavery, the Holocaust, and the Irish mass starvation of 1845-1850
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Mandates all New York public and private schools provide instruction on the Ukrainian Genocide-Holodomor to students over eight years of age as part of patriotism, citizenship, and human rights curricula
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Requires school boards and trustees to enforce the instruction requirement and makes failure to provide such courses grounds for withholding public school funding
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Designates the Commissioner of Education to enforce compliance through inspection and supervision of instruction in these subjects
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Takes effect on July 1 following enactment into law
Legislative Description
Requires schools to provide instruction on the history of the Ukrainian Genocide-Holodomor of 1932 to 1933.
Last Action
referred to education
10/19/2018