Committee on Education
TL;DR
The Education Committee held an oversight hearing examining racial diversity and equity in NYC public schools, 70 years after the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision. The committee also considered a resolution to establish July 2 as Thurgood Marshall Day annually to honor the civil rights leader's contributions.
Key Decisions
- Oversight hearing on diversity and equity in NYC public schools Hearing held - no vote required
- Resolution to recognize July 2 as Thurgood Marshall Day in NYC Outcome not specified in agenda
Agenda
- T2025-3012 Oversight - 70 Years after Brown v. BOE – Advancing Diversity and Equity in NYC Public.Oversight
- Res 0520-2024 Resolution recognizing July 2 annually as Thurgood Marshall Day in the City of New York to promote his contributions and legacy as a pillar of the Civil Rights movement.Resolution
- Jointly with the Committee on Civil and Human Rights