S 6678 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Incorporates art and music into prekindergarten programs

This bill (S 6678) allows school districts, charter schools, and cooperative educational services to optionally incorporate music and art into prekindergarten programs. It does not require schools to add these subjects, but permits them to do so if they choose. The law would take effect 90 days after enactment, with no specific funding or implementation details provided. The bill is currently referred to the Education committee.
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 19, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO EDUCATION
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Mar 19, 2025
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