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NY A10217
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Yudelka Tapia
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AI Summary
- Expands New York's excessive teacher turnover prevention program to include teachers, teacher aides, and teacher assistants who work with children with disabilities at 4410 schools (preschool special education programs) and 853 schools (private special education schools)
- Defines "covered school" as any school or preschool receiving funding under Education Law section 4410 for special education services, including private schools established under Chapter 853 of the Laws of 1976
- Adds new section 4411 to the Education Law mandating the Department of Education include these staff members in turnover prevention support
- Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Specifies that teachers, teacher aides, and teacher assistants that work with children with a disability, and who are employed by schools commonly referred to as 4410 schools and 853 schools, shall be included in the excessive teacher turnover prevention program.
Last Action
referred to education
2/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Education2/12/2026
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