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Assembly Bill A184

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Directs the education department to study and report upon the establishment of a 4 day school week for public schools

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2009-A184 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A4281

2009-A184 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the education department to study and report upon the establishment of a 4 day school week for students in public schools.

2009-A184 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   184

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  P. RIVERA  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Education

AN ACT to direct the education department to evaluate and report on  the
  effects  of establishing a four day school week for students in public
  schools

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The education department shall examine, evaluate and make
recommendations concerning the adoption and implementation of a four day
school week for students in public  schools.  The  education  department
shall  review  and  analyze,  with particular care, the cost savings and
effect on the provision of instruction to and  achievement  of  students
resulting from the establishment of a four day school week.
  S 2. The education department shall, on or before July 1, 2009, report
its  findings, conclusions and recommendations to the governor, legisla-
ture and board of regents.  The report shall include a  summary  of  the
specific  cost  savings  derived  from  the implementation of a four day
school week, and the effects thereof upon the education of public school
students.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00138-01-9

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