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MA H445

To expand access to computer science coursework


summary

Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to expand access to computer science coursework in public schools. Education.

AI Summary

This bill aims to expand access to computer science coursework in public schools. It requires every public high school in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to offer at least one foundational computer science course and ensure that every student has the ability to take such a course within a four-year course of study. The foundational computer science course must include rigorous mathematical or scientific concepts and align with standards adopted by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. The provisions of this bill will take effect for the school year beginning after July 1, 2025.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4587 (on 07/08/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H445
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H445.pdf
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