A8891 (2023-24 session)

NY State bill

Enacts the "media literacy act"; requires teachers and library media specialists to complete professional development related to media literacy education; requires a school library media specialist in each elementary, intermediate, middle, junior high and senior high school; directs the commissioner of education to appoint a media literacy advisory committee to study the teaching of media literacy; creates a media literacy advisory committee to annually review policy and procedures on media literacy.

Title
Relates to media literacy education
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2023-24 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2024-01-26
In committee
Education
Introduced
2024-01-26
Same as
S8217
Law section
Education Law

Sponsors

Heard in committee

Same as

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