New York S02239 mandates vision screening for students using specific devices and methods.

New York S02239 amends the education law to require vision screening examinations for students using devices like the Snellen Eye Test Chart and automated screening tools. All students enrolling in New York schools must undergo tests for color perception, distance acuity, and near vision within six months of admission. The results must be documented and shared with parents and teachers, and kept in school records for the minimum retention period.

New York S02239 mandates vision screening for students using specific devices and methods.

New York S02239 amends the education law to require vision screening examinations for students using devices like the Snellen Eye Test Chart and automated screening tools. All students enrolling in New York schools must undergo tests for color perception, distance acuity, and near vision within six months of admission. The results must be documented and shared with parents and teachers, and kept in school records for the minimum retention period.