A1049 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Requires school districts to have diversity, equity and inclusion officers to develop methods to diversify the personnel of the school district and to recommend changes to district policies and practices to reduce racial disparities in hiring school district employees, particularly teachers; requires boards of education to annually report information regarding such policies and practices to the department of education; requires the department of education to annually report such information to the legislature.
- Title
- Requires school districts to have diversity, equity and inclusion officers
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Education
- Introduced
- 2025-01-08
- Active version
- A1049A
- Same as
- S5088
- Law section
- Education Law
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Alicia Hyndman Assembly Member, District 29
Heard in committee
- Education NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S5088 (2025-26 session) NY State bill