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MA H398

MA H398
Relative to civics course curriculum


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Introduced
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to develop an elective high school course on labor law and workers’ rights. Education.

AI Summary

This bill mandates the development of a new elective high school course focused on labor law and workers' rights, with the curriculum to be created by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Executive Office of Education, in consultation with a youth advisory committee, by May 1, 2014. The bill also requires a pilot program for this course to begin by the 2014-2015 academic year, followed by full implementation as a high school elective no later than the start of the 2016-2017 academic year, ensuring students gain knowledge about their rights as workers.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4591 (on 08/29/2016)

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