NY A04818 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 26-4)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - referred to education
Pending: Assembly Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the New York city department of education to create more gifted and talented programs and classes in all school districts with elementary kindergarten through fifth grade and intermediate sixth through eighth grade with four or more classes per grade for students who shall gain entry through academic merit rather than through an admissions examination; authorizes automatic admission to a gifted and talented program in intermediate sixth through eighth grade for those students in elementary grades kindergarten through fifth grade who are currently enrolled in such program; makes related provisions.

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Title

Requires the New York city department of education to create more gifted and talented programs and classes in all school districts with elementary kindergarten through fifth grade and intermediate sixth through eighth grade with four or more classes per grade for students who shall gain entry through academic merit rather than through an admissions examination; authorizes automatic admission to a gifted and talented program in intermediate sixth through eighth grade for those students in elementary grades kindergarten through fifth grade who are currently enrolled in such program; makes related provisions.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-08Assemblyreferred to education
2019-02-05Assemblyreferred to education

Same As/Similar To

S03878 (Same As) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION

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