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FL S1116

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

Tina Polsky

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida statute 1003.42 to add information literacy as a required subject in public school instruction, effective July 1, 2023
  • Defines "information literacy" as the skill set enabling students to recognize when more information is needed, where it may be located, and how it may be effectively applied
  • The definition of information literacy includes digital, visual, media, and technological literacy
  • Requires each school's library media specialist to be included in the development of the information literacy curriculum
  • Sponsored by Senator Polsky in the Florida Senate for the 2023 legislative session

Legislative Description

Required Instruction

Last Action

Died in Education Pre-K -12

5/5/2023

Full Bill Text

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