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A 8390·NY·house

Requires the department of education to report information regarding counselors, social workers and psychologists in schools

In CommitteeFiled May 13, 2025
Sponsor: Jessica González-Rojas (D)
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REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Jan 7, 2026

Summary

The bill requires the state commissioner of education to submit a detailed report on the number of counselors, social workers and psychologists in each school, including student‑to‑staff ratios and whether staff serve multiple schools. It also directs the commissioner to develop a proposal to raise staffing to nationally recommended levels and authorizes extra state aid to districts for hiring these professionals. The goal is to improve student support services across the state.

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