Relates to the assessment of extraordinary needs count for purposes of the apportionment of public moneys to school districts employing eight or more teachers; defines count of homeless children and children or youth in foster care.
Relates to apportionment of public moneys to school districts employing eight or more teachers in high need districts.
Provides that publicly funded libraries may not ban books because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval; directs school districts to adopt the ALA library bill of rights.
Allow certain elementary districts to create new high school district
Requires school districts to provide instructional programming and services in reading and literacy which are evidence based and aligned with state standards; requires teachers in grades pre-K through five to attend professional development courses in reading education.
Requires transportation after 4pm be provided for certain students by school districts in Sullivan county.
Provides for the employment of school nurses for the inspection of pupils attending certain public schools; relates to school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.
Removes the cap on funds for teacher resource and computer training centers for the city school district for the city of New York.
Requires school districts, public libraries, BOCES, county vocational education and extension boards, charter schools, and non-public schools to provide and maintain on-site opioid antagonists.
Requires any state aid owed to a school district from a prior year adjustment be paid as part of the first state aid payment of the following school year.