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1 Co-sponsor
History
- Referred to education
- Referred to rules
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Title of bill
An act to amend chapter 91 of the laws of 2002 amending the education law and other laws relating to the reorganization of the New York city school construction authority, board of education and community boards, in relation to extending certain provisions of such chapter
Purpose
To extend Mayoral Control of the New York City School system until August 31, 2009.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 amends the current statute to extend certain provisions of law relating to school governance in New York city until August 31, 2009.
Section 2 is the enacting clause.
Justification
In lieu of recent events within the New York State Senate, this legislation will allow a two month window of opportunity to resolve internal conditions and allow a very sensitive issue the careful consideration it should be afforded. The issue of school governance should not be addressed in haste.
Legislative history
New legislation.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act will take effect immediately.
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