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Introduced
02/16/2021
02/16/2021
In Committee
04/22/2021
04/22/2021
Crossed Over
05/19/2021
05/19/2021
Passed
05/21/2021
05/21/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/27/2021
05/27/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The bill requires the department of education (department) to create and maintain an online resource bank of materials and resources pertaining to media literacy. At a minimum, the resource bank must include the materials and resources recommended in the media literacy advisory committee's report. The bill requires the department, upon the request of a school district, charter school, institute charter school, or board of cooperative services, and subject to available resources, to provide technical assistance to a school district, charter school, institute charter school, or board of cooperative services, with implementing policies and procedures, best practices, and recommendations related to media literacy. The bill requires the state board of education to review and adopt revisions that implement media literacy within reading, writing, and civics standards.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Colorado Department of Education to create and maintain an online resource bank of materials and resources related to media literacy. The department must include at minimum the materials and resources recommended in a previous media literacy advisory committee report. The bill also requires the department to provide technical assistance to school districts, charter schools, and boards of cooperative services upon request, to help them implement media literacy policies, procedures, and best practices. Additionally, the bill directs the State Board of Education to review and adopt revisions to the reading, writing, and civics standards to include knowledge and skills related to media literacy.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (45)
Don Coram (R)*,
Lisa Cutter (D)*,
Cathy Kipp (D)*,
Barbara McLachlan (D)*,
Brittany Pettersen (D)*,
Mary Young (D)*,
Judy Amabile (D),
Jennifer Bacon (D),
Tracey Bernett (D),
Shannon Bird (D),
Andrew Boesenecker (D),
Jeff Bridges (D),
Janet Buckner (D),
Yadira Caraveo (D),
Jessie Danielson (D),
Monica Duran (D),
Daneya Esgar (D),
Tony Exum (D),
Meg Froelich (D),
Alec Garnett (D),
Joann Ginal (D),
Julie Gonzales (D),
Chris Hansen (D),
Leslie Herod (D),
Edie Hooton (D),
Dominique Jackson (D),
Sonya Jaquez Lewis (D),
Iman Jodeh (D),
Chris Kennedy (D),
Susan Lontine (D),
Karen McCormick (D),
Dafna Michaelson Jenet (D),
Dominick Moreno (D),
Kyle Mullica (D),
David Ortiz (D),
Kevin Priola (D),
Emily Sirota (D),
Marc Snyder (D),
Tammy Story (D),
Kerry Tipper (D),
Brianna Titone (D),
Alex Valdez (D),
Donald Valdez (D),
Faith Winter (D),
Steven Woodrow (D),
Last Action
Governor Signed (on 05/27/2021)
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