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MA H333

Establishing a personal finance, civic responsibility and general legal curriculum


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to establishing a personal finance, civic responsibility and general legal high school social studies curriculum. Education.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to establish a high school social studies curriculum that covers personal finance, civic responsibility, and general legal concepts. The personal finance component would include topics like credit, mortgages, savings, and investments, while the civic responsibility portion would focus on voting and interacting with the government. The legal curriculum would cover civil rights, criminal and family law, the role of attorneys, and basic contracts. The Department of Education would be responsible for developing and integrating this curriculum into existing high school social studies programs within three years of the bill's enactment.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied S249 (on 01/19/2018)

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