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HI HCR134

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/6/2020

Primary Sponsor

David Tarnas

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Department of Education submit a report on compliance with Act 51 (2018), which mandated $500,000 funding for computer science curriculum development and required each public high school to offer at least one computer science course by the 2021-2022 school year.

  • Requires the DOE report to include the statewide computer science curriculum plan, list of 2021-2022 computer science courses at each public high school with syllabus and curriculum details, teacher names, and information on contracted teacher development programs.

  • Directs the DOE to identify barriers to implementing Act 51's mandates, provide recommendations to overcome those barriers, and account for how the $500,000 appropriation was spent.

  • Mandates the DOE submit the report no later than twenty days before the 2021 Regular Session convenes.

  • Requires certified copies be distributed to the Governor, Board of Education leadership, and all public high school principals.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Department Of Education To Submit A Report To The Legislature On The Status Of Achieving Act 51, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2018, Mandates For Computer Science Education.

Computer Science

Last Action

This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Monday 03-16-20 2:20PM in conference room 309.

3/16/2020

Committee Referrals

Lower and Higher Education3/11/2020

Full Bill Text

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