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Introduced
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to require the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to encourage media literacy education. Education.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing law to require the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to encourage school districts to implement media literacy education across all grade levels and in various subjects. Media literacy refers to the skills needed to access, analyze, evaluate, and create different forms of media, which will help students better understand and engage with the information they encounter.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (16)
Dave Rogers (D)*,
Paul Brodeur (D),
Gailanne Cariddi (D),
Mark Cusack (D),
Diana Dizoglio (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Tricia Farley-Bouvier (D),
Ken Gordon (D),
Mary Keefe (D),
Kay Khan (D),
David Linsky (D),
Denise Provost (D),
Jeff Roy (D),
Tom Sannicandro (D),
Ellen Story (D),
Aaron Vega (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4591 (on 08/29/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H471 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H471.pdf |
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