Committee on Children and Youth

Monday, November 17, 2025 · 1:00 PM AM · Council Chambers - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Children and Youth held hearings on several education-focused proposals, including oversight of educational access in juvenile detention centers and resolutions calling on state legislators to increase student representation in school leadership teams and ensure transparent meetings. Most items were tabled for further consideration rather than voted on immediately.

Key Decisions

  • Educational Access in Juvenile Detention Centers Oversight Filed
  • Student Representatives on School Leadership Teams (S.3064/A.505) Tabled/Laid Over
  • Open Meeting Law Requirements for District Leadership Teams (S3065/A512) Tabled/Laid Over
  • Citywide Educational Leadership Team (S.3067) Tabled/Laid Over
  • School Food Waste Reduction Educational Materials Pilot Program Tabled/Laid Over
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Agenda

  1. T2025-4340 Oversight - Educational Access in NYC’s Juvenile Detention Centers.
    Oversight
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Oversight was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 0987-2024 A Local Law in relation to a pilot program to develop and distribute educational materials regarding the reduction of surplus food in public schools
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Res 0842-2025 Resolution recognizing the month of March annually as Music In Our Schools Month in the City of New York
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Res 1017-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.3067 and a companion bill in the Assembly, to establish a Citywide Educational Leadership Team
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  5. Res 1018-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.3064/A.505, to require each District Leadership Team and School Leadership Team to include one student representative as a member of such teams within the New York City public school system
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  6. Res 1019-2025 Resolution calling upon the New York Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S3065/A512, which requires that District Leadership Teams operate under Open Meeting Law requirements.
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  7. Jointly with the Committee on Education
  8. Res 0842-2025 Resolution recognizing the month of March annually as Music In Our Schools Month in the City of New York
    Resolution
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

  9. Int 0987-2024 A Local Law in relation to a pilot program to develop and distribute educational materials regarding the reduction of surplus food in public schools
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

  10. Res 1017-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.3067 and a companion bill in the Assembly, to establish a Citywide Educational Leadership Team
    Resolution
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

  11. Res 1019-2025 Resolution calling upon the New York Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S3065/A512, which requires that District Leadership Teams operate under Open Meeting Law requirements.
    Resolution
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

  12. T2025-4340 Oversight - Educational Access in NYC’s Juvenile Detention Centers.
    Oversight
    Action: Filed, by Committee

    This Oversight was Filed, by Committee

  13. Untitled item
  14. Res 1018-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.3064/A.505, to require each District Leadership Team and School Leadership Team to include one student representative as a member of such teams within the New York City public school system
    Resolution
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

  15. Roll Call