Bill Text: NY A03070 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Allows public school principals and chief administrators to enroll academically low-performing students in after-school educational programs offering training or tutoring.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to education [A03070 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A03070-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3070
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 23, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  M.  of A. CLARK, ORTIZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
         COOK, GALEF -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  authorizing  public
         school  principals  and  chief  administrators  to enroll academically
         low-performing students in after-school education programs
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 816 to
    2  read as follows:
    3    S  816.  AUTHORIZATION TO ENROLL UNDER-PERFORMING STUDENTS IN ACADEMIC
    4  AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS. THE PRINCIPAL OR CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR OF EACH  NEW
    5  YORK  STATE PUBLIC SCHOOL SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ENROLL ANY STUDENT
    6  ATTENDING SUCH SCHOOL AND PERFORMING BELOW  ACADEMIC  STANDARDS  IN  ANY
    7  SUBJECT  REQUIRED  FOR  GRADUATION  IN  AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM OFFERING
    8  TRAINING OR TUTORING IN SUCH SUBJECT. SUCH AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM  MAY  BE
    9  CONDUCTED  ON SCHOOL PREMISES OR AT A NEIGHBORING SCHOOL OR OTHER NEIGH-
   10  BORING  EDUCATIONAL  FACILITIES  THAT  CONDUCT   ACADEMIC   AFTER-SCHOOL
   11  PROGRAMS APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER.
   12    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD05792-01-3
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