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Meeting Name: Committee on Education Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/17/2025 1:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall
Jointly with the Committee on Children and Youth
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T2025-4341 *   Oversight - Educational Access in NYC’s Juvenile Detention Centers.Oversight    Not available Not available
Int 0987-2024 *Rita C. Joseph  Pilot program to develop and distribute educational materials regarding the reduction of surplus food in public schools.IntroductionThis bill would require NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) and the NYC Department of Education (DOE) to establish a pilot program to develop and distribute educational materials to students and staff regarding the reduction of surplus food in public schools, the benefits of food waste diversion, and the role of students and staff in diverting organic matter from landfills. In developing such materials, DSNY would be required to consult with local education and sustainability officials. This bill would also require DOE to distribute such educational materials to students and staff twice per year, for a two-year period. DOE would also be required to report any challenges encountered during the pilot program’s implementation and recommendations for its future, as well as an evaluation of any methods identified to reduce the instances in which food ordered by a school becomes surplus food.   Not available Not available
Res 0842-2025 *Rita C. Joseph  Recognizing the month of March annually as Music In Our Schools Month in the City of New York.Resolution    Not available Not available
Res 1017-2025 *Rita C. Joseph  Establish a Citywide Educational Leadership Team (S.3067).Resolution    Not available Not available
Res 1018-2025 *Rita C. Joseph  Require each District Leadership Team and School Leadership Team to include one student representative as a member of such teams within the New York City public school system (S.3064/A.505).Resolution    Not available Not available
Res 1019-2025 *Rita C. Joseph  District Leadership Teams operate under Open Meeting Law requirements. (S3065/A512)Resolution    Not available Not available
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