New York S10064 mandates inclusion of September 11, 2001 attacks in patriotism and citizenship courses.

New York S10064 amends the education law to require schools to include the attacks on September 11, 2001, in courses of instruction on patriotism and citizenship. The bill mandates that boards of education and school trustees ensure this instruction is provided by teachers. All students over the age of eight must attend these lessons. The regents are tasked with determining the subjects to be included in these courses, focusing on topics such as the inhumanity of genocide, slavery, the Holocaust, and the mass starvation in Ireland from 1845 to 1850.

New York S10064 mandates inclusion of September 11, 2001 attacks in patriotism and citizenship courses.

New York S10064 amends the education law to require schools to include the attacks on September 11, 2001, in courses of instruction on patriotism and citizenship. The bill mandates that boards of education and school trustees ensure this instruction is provided by teachers. All students over the age of eight must attend these lessons. The regents are tasked with determining the subjects to be included in these courses, focusing on topics such as the inhumanity of genocide, slavery, the Holocaust, and the mass starvation in Ireland from 1845 to 1850.