REMARKS
Council to vote on education-related legislation
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Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams introduces several pieces of education-related legislation for vote. These bills aim to increase transparency and improve communication within the Department of Education (DOE).
- Introduction 797-A: Requires DOE to report annually on student clubs and organizations at each school
- Introduction 733-A: Requires DOE to report annually on career and technical education (CTE) programs
- Introduction 771-A: Requires DOE to provide parents with information about interpretation and translation services
Adrienne E. Adams
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We thank our staff members, Regina Paul and Chad Benjamin.
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Introduction, 797 a, sponsored by council member, Althea Stevens, would require the Department of Education to report annually, a list of all student clubs and organizations at each school.
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The DOE would be required to report a any student club or organization has authorization to conduct its activities off school grounds.
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We thank our staff member Nadia Jean Francois.
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Introduction 73A also sponsored by Council member Stevens would require the DOE to report annually on information related to career and technical education or CTE programs.
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We thank our staff members, Nadia Jean Francois and Matthew Hill.
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Introduction 771 a, sponsored by council member Linda Lee, would require the DOE to provide parents with information about the interpretation and translation services that DOE offers, including information, on how to access such services and examples of how the services might be used.
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We once again thank our staff member Nadia Jean Francois.