New York A08458 mandates climate change education in public schools from grades one through twelve.

New York A08458 amends the education law to require climate change instruction within the current science curriculum, to be taught in all public schools from grades one through twelve. The commissioner must create this instruction, which will begin in the first school year following certification. School authorities are responsible for providing the necessary facilities, time, place, and learning aids for effective teaching and learning about climate change.

New York A08458 mandates climate change education in public schools from grades one through twelve.

New York A08458 amends the education law to require climate change instruction within the current science curriculum, to be taught in all public schools from grades one through twelve. The commissioner must create this instruction, which will begin in the first school year following certification. School authorities are responsible for providing the necessary facilities, time, place, and learning aids for effective teaching and learning about climate change.