New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 1881
Requires the New York city department of education to create more gifted and talented programs and classes
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- William Colton (Democratic)
Cosponsors (15)
- Jeffrey Dinowitz (Democratic)
- Karines Reyes (Democratic)
- Nader Sayegh (Democratic)
- Vivian Cook (Democratic)
- Joe DeStefano (Republican/Conservative)
- Edward Braunstein (Democratic)
- Andrew Hevesi (Democratic)
- Alicia Hyndman (Democratic)
- Catalina Cruz (Democratic)
- Jonathan Rivera (Democratic)
- David Weprin (Democratic)
- Jaime R. Williams (Democratic)
- David McDonough (Republican)
- Maritza Davila (Democratic)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires the New York city department of education to create more gifted and talented programs and classes in all school districts with elementary kindergarten through fifth grade and intermediate sixth through eighth grade with four or more classes per grade for students who shall gain entry through academic merit rather than through an admissions examination; authorizes automatic admission to a gifted and talented program in intermediate sixth through eighth grade for those students in elementary grades kindergarten through fifth grade who are currently enrolled in such program; makes related provisions.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO EDUCATION - Jan 14, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO EDUCATION