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A01855 Summary:

BILL NOA01855 

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SAME ASSAME AS S07891

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SPONSORRozic

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COSPNSRKelles, Bichotte Hermelyn

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §756, Ed L

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Relates to requiring the department of education to provide school districts with a list of resources and instructional materials on media literacy; defines terms.

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BILL NOA01855 

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01/14/2025referred to education

01/07/2026referred to education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 1855

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 14, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. ROZIC, KELLES, BICHOTTE HERMELYN -- read once and
 referred to the Committee on Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring the depart-
 ment of education to provide school districts with a list of resources
 and instructional materials on media literacy

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 756 to
 2 read as follows:
 3 § 756. Media literacy materials. 1. For the purposes of this section,
 4 the following terms shall have the following meanings:
 5 a. "digital citizenship" means a diverse set of skills related to
 6 current technology and social media, including the norms of appropriate,
 7 responsible, and healthy behavior.
 8 b. "media literacy" means the ability to access, analyze, evaluate,
 9 and use media and encompasses the foundational skills that lead to
 10 digital citizenship.
 11 2. On or before July first, two thousand twenty-six, the department
 12 shall make available to school districts on its internet website a list
 13 of resources and instructional materials on media literacy, including
 14 media literacy professional development programs for teachers.
 15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04695-01-5

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