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NY A04197
Bill
Status
1/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Keith Brown
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AI Summary
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Requires all New York school districts to provide instruction on owning and operating a business, covering topics including financial literacy, leadership, management, communication, budgeting, savings, credit, debt, insurance, and taxation
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Directs the Commissioner of Education to establish and define the program through regulations and provide technical assistance in developing curricula
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Requires curricula to be age-appropriate and developed according to the needs and abilities of students at successive grade levels
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Authorizes the Department of Education to make model curriculum and resource materials available on its website
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Takes effect on July 1 following enactment, with immediate authority to develop necessary rules and regulations
Legislative Description
Requires instruction in owning and operating a business including, but not limited to, basic financial literacy necessary for sound financial decision-making, leadership, management, communication, budgeting, savings, credit, debt, insurance, taxation, and other issues associated with owning and operating a business.
Last Action
referred to education
1/7/2026