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FL S1590
Bill
AI Summary
- Designates bill as the "Social Media Awareness and Responsibility Teaching (SMART) Education Act"
- Requires public school instructional staff to teach responsible use of social media to students in grades 5 and 6 beginning in the 2016-2017 school year
- Mandates grade 5 curriculum include instruction on social media platforms' purpose and acceptable use, cybersafety, cybersecurity, cyberethics, and consequences of misuse including cyberbullying
- Requires grade 6 social studies curriculum to review grade 5 social media instruction material
- Directs Commissioner of Education to provide school districts with sample learning activities and resources to support social media responsibility instruction
- Effective date: July 1, 2016
Legislative Description
Public School Instruction
Last Action
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
3/11/2016
Committee Referrals
Education Pre-K - 121/14/2016
Full Bill Text
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