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ID S1054

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires Idaho high school students to read and comprehend "Atlas Shrugged" by Ayn Rand as a condition of graduation
  • Students must pass an examination approved by the state department of education to demonstrate comprehension of the work
  • Adds this requirement to existing graduation requirements under Idaho Code Section 33-1614A
  • Authorizes the state board of education to promulgate rules to implement the new graduation requirement

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law relating to education and graduation requirements to provide that the reading and comprehension of "Atlas Shrugged" shall be a requirement of high school graduation, to provide for an examination and to provide for rules.

EDUCATION AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to Education

2/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Education2/7/2013
Judiciary and Rules2/6/2013

Full Bill Text

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