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Jeremy Cooney

Sponsor · State Senator, District 56 · Democratic/Working Families

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Senate bill · S9747 (2025-26)

Relates to early literacy education

Latest action May 5, 2026

Summary

Requires school districts to provide instructional programming and services in reading and literacy which are evidence based and aligned with state standards; requires teachers in grades pre-K through five to attend professional development courses in reading education.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

New York State Senate

Same as A78, the matching bill in the Assembly.

Amends the Education Law.

Committee

Education · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Education · New York State Senate.

Full history

  1. May 5, 2026

    Amend and Recommit to Education

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION

    NY Assembly

  2. Apr 2, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    NY Senate

  3. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    NY Assembly

  4. Jan 8, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    NY Assembly

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