Requires the state university of New York and the city university of New York to examine and conduct a study on the availability of campus services, programs and resources for veteran students.
Impact
The impact of this bill if passed would be significant as it seeks to create a structured approach to evaluating the necessary resources for veterans. By identifying existing academic, financial, and personal counseling services available, the law intends to ensure that veteran students receive adequate support tailored to their unique needs. Furthermore, it establishes a framework for accountability by requiring a report on findings and recommendations to be submitted to state governance after the study is completed.
Summary
Bill A07927 mandates the State University of New York (SUNY) and the City University of New York (CUNY) to conduct a comprehensive examination and study regarding the availability of services, programs, and resources tailored for veteran students. This bill is introduced to assess the current landscape of support available to veterans attending these institutions, aiming to enhance their educational experience and transition process from military to academic life.
Contention
While there may be general support for improving resources for veteran students, potential points of contention could arise regarding the implementation and funding of these initiatives. There might be concerns over whether existing resources can be expanded efficiently or if new allocations will be necessary, which could lead to budgetary debates within the state government. Additionally, the adequacy of existing campus services and whether they are sufficient to meet the needs of the influx of veterans could be contentious topics during the study process.
Same As
Requires the state university of New York and the city university of New York to examine and conduct a study on the availability of campus services, programs and resources for veteran students.
Requires the state university of New York and the city university of New York to examine and conduct a study on the availability of campus services, programs and resources for veteran students.
Requires the state university of New York and the city university of New York to examine and conduct a study on the availability of campus services, programs and resources for veteran students.
Modifies the term "reportable business relationship" as it relates to certain employees of the state university of New York and the city university of New York where their only form of state employment is with the state university of New York or city university of New York.
Requires the establishment of a composting program at the state university of New York, the city university of New York and institutions subject to the jurisdiction of SUNY or CUNY.
Requires the establishment of a composting program at the state university of New York, the city university of New York and institutions subject to the jurisdiction of SUNY or CUNY.
Requires the city university of New York and state university of New York have education programs for prospective teachers, administrators, and counselors for teaching immigrant-origin students that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion, and is multilingual.
Requires the state university of New York to examine and conduct a study on the creation of a designated equity-centered honors college for the state university college at Geneseo for all attending students; requires a report on the findings of such study to be submitted within 180 days of the effective date.