Committee on Education
TL;DR
The Committee on Education held hearings and voted on three measures on September 25th, 2025. All three proposals passed after amendments were made, including new rules for afterschool programs, a push for oral health education in elementary schools, and a call to protect students from civil arrest during school activities.
Key Decisions
- Afterschool Programs Law Amendment Passed
- Oral Health Education Resolution for Elementary Students Passed
- Protect Our Schools Act Resolution (Civil Arrest Protections) Passed
Agenda
- Int 0955-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to afterschool programsIntroductionAction: Hearing Held by Committee
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
- Res 0718-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Education Department to adopt oral health education for all elementary school students.ResolutionAction: Hearing Held by Committee
This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee
- Res 0929-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.5373A/S.4735B, known as the Protect Our Schools Act, in relation to protecting students, faculty and staff from civil arrest while attending or participating in school activitiesResolutionAction: Hearing Held by Committee
This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee
- Res 0929-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.5373A/S.4735B, known as the Protect Our Schools Act, in relation to protecting students, faculty and staff from civil arrest while attending or participating in school activitiesResolutionAction: Amended by Committee
This Resolution was Amended by Committee
- Res 0718-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Education Department to adopt oral health education for all elementary school students.ResolutionAction: Approved by Committee Passed
A motion was made that this Resolution be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.
- Roll Call
- Int 0955-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to afterschool programsIntroductionAction: Amendment Proposed by Comm
This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm
- Int 0955-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to afterschool programsIntroductionAction: Approved by Committee Passed
A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.
- Res 0929-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.5373A/S.4735B, known as the Protect Our Schools Act, in relation to protecting students, faculty and staff from civil arrest while attending or participating in school activitiesResolutionAction: Amendment Proposed by Comm
This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm
- Res 0929-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.5373A/S.4735B, known as the Protect Our Schools Act, in relation to protecting students, faculty and staff from civil arrest while attending or participating in school activitiesResolutionAction: Approved by Committee Passed
This Resolution was Approved by Committee
- Int 0955-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to afterschool programsIntroductionAction: Amended by Committee
This Introduction was Amended by Committee