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NY S06343

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Jacobs

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • School districts may offer computer coding courses as an alternative to fulfilling foreign language graduation requirements.
  • The Commissioner of Education shall provide technical assistance in developing curricula for coding courses that are age-appropriate and tailored to students' needs and abilities at different grade levels.
  • The bill takes effect on July 1 following the date it becomes law, with authorization for immediate rule and regulation changes needed for implementation.

Legislative Description

Allows for classes in computer coding to replace foreign language requirements for graduation.

Last Action

RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN

8/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Education1/8/2020
Rules6/5/2019

Full Bill Text

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