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The City Council’s education committee will hear testimony on the following resolutions:

Proposed Res. No. 910-A

By Council Members Levin, Chin, Comrie, Dickens, Rose, Vann and James -  Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign legislation supporting breakfast in the classroom in every school in New York City.  (See full text of Proposed Res. No. 910-A)

And:

Proposed Res. No. 911-A

By Council Members Levin, Chin, Comrie, Dickens, Rose and Vann – Resolution calling upon the New York City Department of Education to support breakfast in the classroom in every school in New York City.  (See full text of Proposed Res. No. 911-A)

Members of Community Education Councils, parents, students, educators, advocates, and all other stakeholders and interested members of the public are invited to testify at this hearing.  Testimony will be limited to 2-3 minutes per person to allow as many as possible to testify.  Please make sure you fill out a witness slip on the desk of the Sergeant-at-arms if you wish to testify.  If you plan to bring written testimony, please bring at least 20 copies.