New York bill A04501 allows students at SUNY, CUNY, or state-funded institutions to observe certain holidays without academic repercussions, provided.
New York bill A04501 amends the education law to permit students at SUNY, CUNY, or state-funded institutions of higher education to observe specific holidays without facing academic repercussions. To qualify, students must submit written notice of their intention to observe the holiday to their instructor at least three business days in advance. The bill lists holidays such as Christmas Eve, Ramadan, Passover, and others. Institutions must provide equivalent educational opportunities for missed assignments or exams without charging fees.
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