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MS HB818
Bill
Status
3/9/2022
Primary Sponsor
Henry Zuber
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AI Summary
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Authorizes certified or classified staff (in addition to licensed teachers) to provide computer science instruction at elementary, middle, and high school levels in public schools.
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Requires school districts to progressively implement computer science instruction: all middle schools by 2022-2023, 50% of elementary schools by 2022-2023, all elementary schools by 2023-2024, and all schools by 2024-2025.
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Mandates 50% of high schools offer computer science courses beginning in 2023-2024 school year.
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Encourages school districts to designate a central location within the district to deliver computer science courses and instruction to all students at all grade levels.
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Requires State Department of Education to provide annual training for teachers, counselors, administrators, and other certified or classified staff in computer science curriculum, with reports due by January 1, 2022, and annually through 2025.
Legislative Description
MS Computer Science and Cyber Education Equality Act; authorize certified or classified staff to provide instruction under.
Last Action
Died On Calendar
3/9/2022