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HI SCR226
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/31/2022
Primary Sponsor
Mike Gabbard
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AI Summary
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Department of Education is requested to develop and implement a civil rights curriculum for all public elementary, middle, intermediate, and high schools in Hawaii.
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The curriculum shall provide fact-based information on civil rights and the Civil Rights Movement, enabling students to take courses on these topics.
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Resolution emphasizes the Civil Rights Movement's role in addressing social and institutional inequities, including response to Jim Crow-era laws and the "separate but equal" doctrine.
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Resolution highlights nonviolent resistance championed by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and principles of natural rights and natural law as central to the Civil Rights Movement.
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A certified copy of the resolution shall be transmitted to the Chairperson of the Board of Education.
Legislative Description
Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement A Civil Rights Curriculum For Public School Students.
Public Schools
Last Action
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).
4/19/2022