New York A04923 mandates age-appropriate conflict resolution instruction in elementary, middle, and high schools.

New York A04923 amends the education law to require age-appropriate conflict resolution instruction in elementary, middle, and high schools. The bill tasks the commissioner with developing curricula for grades kindergarten through twelfth, focusing on diffusing conflict and coping mechanisms. Additionally, the commissioner must create resource materials to support this instruction. The bill will take effect on July 1 following its enactment.

New York A04923 mandates age-appropriate conflict resolution instruction in elementary, middle, and high schools.

New York A04923 amends the education law to require age-appropriate conflict resolution instruction in elementary, middle, and high schools. The bill tasks the commissioner with developing curricula for grades kindergarten through twelfth, focusing on diffusing conflict and coping mechanisms. Additionally, the commissioner must create resource materials to support this instruction. The bill will take effect on July 1 following its enactment.