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CT SB00452

Bill

Status

Passed

5/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

Senate

2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 10-16b of the general statutes to require Holocaust and genocide education and awareness as part of the mandatory social studies curriculum in Connecticut public schools
  • Effective July 1, 2018, each local and regional board of education must include Holocaust and genocide education and awareness in their social studies curriculum
  • Allows boards of education to utilize existing public or private materials, personnel, and other resources in developing and implementing the curriculum
  • Permits local and regional boards of education to accept gifts, grants, and donations (including in-kind donations) designated for Holocaust and genocide education and awareness programs
  • Becomes Public Act No. 18-24 and was approved May 10, 2018

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Inclusion Of Holocaust And Genocide Education And Awareness In The Social Studies Curriculum.

Last Action

Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor

5/17/2018

Committee Referrals

Education3/7/2018

Full Bill Text

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