NYC Committee on Higher Education passes resolution seeking ‘New Deal for CUNY’

By Isabel Song Beer

Posted on March 9, 2022

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Members of the New York City Committee on Higher Education voted on March 9 to support the passage of the New Deal for CUNY by New York State Legislature.

Senator Andrew Gounardes of the 22nd Senate district is the main sponsor of the bill and is responsible for introducing it, with co-sponsors state Senators Jamaal T. Bailey (D-36), Alessandra Biaggi (D-34), Jabari Brisport (D-25) and Cordell Cleare (D-30) also signing on.

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NYC Committee on Higher Education passes resolution seeking ‘New Deal for CUNY’

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