New York Teases Cosmetology and Natural Hairstyling Curriculum Updates
05/01/2026
Proposed rules include inclusive training without additional hours

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05/01/2026
Proposed rules include inclusive training without additional hours

02/09/2026
Support the bill so your career can move with you

02/13/2025
Support the bill and improve portability, reduce red tape, and ensure safety
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09/23/2024
Eyelash and eyebrow tinting now permitted

05/28/2024
Support the bill and licensure mobility

05/07/2024
Find out with new guidance issued by the New York State Department of Education

01/08/2024
Support the bill and licensure mobility!

11/20/2023
Natural hair education now included in training programs

10/03/2023
Comment on the proposed rule before Oct. 29

Governor Hochul announced that masks are required in all indoor public places unless businesses or venues implement a vaccine requirement that requires proof of vaccination as a condition of entry. This measure is effective December 13, 2021, through January 15, 2022.
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