Committee on Education

Thursday, May 1, 2025 · 9:00 AM AM · Council Chambers - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Education held a hearing on a proposed law that would require the NYC Department of Education to report on school librarian staffing levels and library access across public schools. The committee discussed the proposal, made amendments to improve it, and ultimately approved the updated version to move forward.

Key Decisions

  • School Librarian Reporting Requirement Passed
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Agenda

  1. Int 1125-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to report on school librarians and library access in New York city public schools
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 1125-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to report on school librarians and library access in New York city public schools
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  3. Int 1125-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to report on school librarians and library access in New York city public schools
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    This Introduction was Approved by Committee

  4. Roll Call
  5. Int 1125-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to report on school librarians and library access in New York city public schools
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee