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MA S291

Relative to civics education


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to civics education. Education.

AI Summary

This bill requires all school districts in the state to submit plans to implement a culturally competent civics education curriculum by June 30, 2022. The curriculum must include the history and contributions of underrepresented groups, such as women, people of color, immigrants, civil rights movements, the women's suffrage movement, the abolitionist movement, native peoples, religious minorities, the LGBTQ community, and veterans. The plans must be submitted to the Joint Committee on Education, the House and Senate Committee on Ways and Means, and the Clerks of the House and the Senate.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2756 (on 03/14/2022)

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