HB 2305

RELATING TO CIVIC LITERACY

By Representative(s) MCDERMOTT / RATH

Keywords: CURRICULUM, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, EDUCATION, SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL ATTENDANCE

Report Title: Education; Civic Literacy

Description: Requires high school students to pass a test, as a prerequisite to graduation from high school, that demonstrates a basic knowledge of the founding of our country including the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Federalist Papers.

 1-26-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-26-00        H Referred to the committees on 1. EDN 2. FIN ,
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