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New Law Requires New York State Cosmetology Students To Learn Textured Hair

New York State Law Now Requires Cosmetology Schools To Include Textured Hair In Its Curriculum On November 17, 2023 Bill S6528A was officially signed into law by New York State Governor Kathy Hochul requiring the region's cosmetology schools to make natural textured hair a part of the curriculum. The law will go into full effect Continued

December 7, 2023·1 min read

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New York State Law Now Requires Cosmetology Schools To Include Textured Hair In Its Curriculum On November 17, 2023 Bill S6528A was officially signed into law by New York State Governor Kathy Hochul requiring the region’s cosmetology schools to make natural textured hair a part of the curriculum. The law will go into full effect in about six months to ensure the schools have enough time to adapt their courses to align with the law.   Here’s What The New Law Means: The long overdue S6528A will prove to be pivotal in creating a more inclusive salon environment. Moving forward, (more…)