New York A 4137: Allows school districts to permit home-schooled students to attend career education classes

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A04137 Summary:

BILL NOA04137 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORStirpe

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COSPNSRButtenschon

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §3602-c, Ed L

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Allows school districts to permit home-schooled students to attend career education classes.

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BILL NOA04137 

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01/31/2025referred to education

01/07/2026referred to education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4137

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 31, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. STIRPE, BUTTENSCHON -- read once and referred to
 the Committee on Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to allowing school
 districts to permit home-schooled students to attend career education
 classes

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

 1 Section 1. Section 3602-c of the education law is amended by adding a
 2 new subdivision 2-d to read as follows:
 3 2-d. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, students
 4 who are entitled to attend the public schools of the state without the
 5 payment of tuition pursuant to section thirty-two hundred two of this
 6 chapter, and who are home-schooled, shall, upon the written request of
 7 the parent or person in parental relation to any such student, apply to
 8 the board of education of the school district in which the student
 9 resides, for the purpose of attending career education classes, as
 10 defined in paragraph c of subdivision one of this section, at local
 11 boards of cooperative educational services. Such requests shall be filed
 12 before the fifteenth day of April preceding the school year for which
 13 the request is made. The board of education or trustee of a school
 14 district may establish and adopt a policy to allow a student who
 15 receives home instruction to attend such career education classes. The
 16 policy shall include, but not be limited to the following provisions:
 17 a. the student shall be required to meet all the same responsibilities
 18 and standards of behavior and eligibility as a public school student
 19 enrolled in the school district attending such career education classes
 20 including but not limited to the health examination and immunization
 21 requirements;
 22 b. the student shall annually meet all academic requirements pursuant
 23 to section 100.10 of commissioner regulations; provided, however, that a

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05100-01-5

 A. 4137 2

 1 board of education or trustee of a school district may require addi-
 2 tional academic eligibility requirements; and
 3 c. transportation shall only be provided to such students from the
 4 school a school bus departs from to transport students to boards of
 5 cooperative educational services and back.
 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

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