NY A05312

Converts student representatives on four city-wide education councils (special education, English language learners, high schools, and district 75) from non-voting to voting members

Increases student representation from one to two voting members on each city-wide council and expands eligibility from high school seniors only to all high school students

Increases total voting membership on city-wide councils: special education council from 11 to 13, English language learners council from 11 to 13, high schools council from 13 to 15, and district 75 council from 11 to 13

Converts community district education council student members from two non-voting to three voting positions, with students selected from the student body rather than elected student leadership

Adds two student members to community district boards, to be chosen by the board from high school students within 45 days of the board's election