Committee on Education

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 · 1:00 PM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 1

TL;DR

The Committee on Education held hearings on four education-related matters, focusing on language access for English Language Learners in NYC schools, dental care information, vaccine information distribution, and educator training. The committee filed one oversight report on language access but postponed votes on three other proposals, indicating they need more time to consider these issues.

Key Decisions

  • Language Access Oversight Report Filed
  • Dental Care Information Distribution Law Tabled (Laid Over)
  • Vaccine Information Distribution Law Tabled (Laid Over)
  • English Language Learners Education Resolution Tabled (Laid Over)
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Agenda

  1. T2025-4031 Oversight - Language Access in NYC Public Schools.
    Oversight
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Oversight was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 1336-2025 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to distribute information about the importance of dental care
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Int 1337-2025 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to distributing information on vaccines to parents of students in New York city schools
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Res 0054-2024 Resolution calling on the New York City Department of Education and the New York State Education Department to collaborate on and prioritize increasing the number of educators trained to work with English Language Learners and to improve the quality and comprehensiveness of English Language Learners’ education.
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  5. Roll Call
  6. T2025-4031 Oversight - Language Access in NYC Public Schools.
    Oversight
    Action: Filed, by Committee

    This Oversight was Filed, by Committee

  7. Int 1337-2025 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to distributing information on vaccines to parents of students in New York city schools
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

  8. Res 0054-2024 Resolution calling on the New York City Department of Education and the New York State Education Department to collaborate on and prioritize increasing the number of educators trained to work with English Language Learners and to improve the quality and comprehensiveness of English Language Learners’ education.
    Resolution
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

  9. Int 1336-2025 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to distribute information about the importance of dental care
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee