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Chair Dinowitz delivers opening remarks as former teacher and Education Chair

New York City Council · Sep 15, 2026 · starts 0:07:39 · 31 sec

Councilmember Eric Dinowitz introduces himself as a former NYC public school student and teacher, now Chair of the Committee on Education, and co-chair of the hearing on screen time and digital devices.

Shekar Krishnan

Now I'll turn it over to my co-chair of this hearing, Councilmember Eric Dinowitz.

Eric Dinowitz

Thank you, Co-Chair Krishnan.

Eric Dinowitz

It's really a pleasure and honor to be here with you, someone who cares so deeply about the future of our city and the children in our school system.

Eric Dinowitz

Good afternoon, everyone.

Eric Dinowitz

I'm Councilmember Eric Dinowitz, former New York City public school student, former New York City public school teacher, and now chair of the Committee on Education in our great city.