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MS HB1417
Bill
Status
Failed
3/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Becky Currie
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AI Summary
- State Department of Education must acquire and distribute copies of "One Mississippi" book to all public school districts and charter schools beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, subject to appropriation
- Every Grade 2 student must receive an individual copy of the book
- State Department of Education must develop and provide a lesson plan template for instruction on the book's content and significance
- Annual instruction must occur during the national "Read Across America Week" observance, with teachers required to adhere to the provided lesson plan template
- Act takes effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
One Mississippi; require State Dept of Ed. to provide copies to every student in Grade 2 for instruction during "Read Across America Week."
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/4/2025
Committee Referrals
Education2/14/2025
Education1/20/2025
Full Bill Text
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