New York S05218 authorizes the education commissioner to implement a purple star schools program recognizing schools and districts aiding.
New York S05218, introduced by Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, authorizes the commissioner of education to implement a purple star schools program. This program recognizes schools and school districts that demonstrate a commitment to assisting military-connected students and their families. To qualify, a school or district must designate a military liaison, maintain resources for military-connected students, offer transition programs, provide staff development, and include military student identifiers in reports.
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