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Committee on Children and Youth Meeting Minutes - November 17, 2025
New YorkNov 17, 20252 min read
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The Committee on Children and Youth, jointly with the Committee on Education, held a meeting on November 17, 2025, to discuss oversight and legislative items related to educational access, food waste reduction, and student representation in school leadership.
Topics discussed
Open Meeting Law requirements for District Leadership TeamsStudent representation on school leadership teamsEducationEducational access in juvenile detention centersMusic In Our Schools Month recognitionCitywide Educational Leadership TeamReduction of surplus food in public schools
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- Oversight hearing held on educational access in NYC’s juvenile detention centers.
- Introduction of a pilot program to develop and distribute educational materials on reducing surplus food in public schools was laid over by the committee.
- Resolution recognizing March as Music In Our Schools Month was laid over by the committee.
- Resolutions regarding the establishment of a Citywide Educational Leadership Team, student representation on school leadership teams, and open meeting law requirements for District Leadership Teams were all laid over by the committee.
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