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FL S1962
Bill
AI Summary
- Expands required instruction on African American history to include present-day racial injustices and hardships, including disparities within social structures.
- Requires the Department of Education to contract with the Commissioner of Education's African American History Task Force to develop a specific instructional framework by March 1, 2022.
- Mandates that school districts certify annually, beginning January 1, 2023, that they have met the requirements for African American history instruction.
- Changes instructional materials requirement from "shall" to "must" include contributions of African Americans to American society.
- Takes effect July 1, 2021.
Legislative Description
Educational Instruction on African-American History
Last Action
Died in Education
4/30/2021
Committee Referrals
Education3/4/2021
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