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OK HB2814

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/15/2010

Primary Sponsor

Ann Coody

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State Board of Education must adopt a social studies core curriculum including the Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution with Bill of Rights, Federalist Papers, Emancipation Proclamation, Articles of Confederation, Gettysburg Address, and George Washington's Farewell Address.

  • State Textbook Committee must incorporate these subjects into criteria when adopting U.S. government, U.S. history, and Oklahoma history textbooks.

  • United States History end-of-instruction test must include multiple questions on the fundamental principles of each specified foundational document and speech.

  • Bill of Rights Education Act of 2010 applies to Sections 2 and 3 of this legislation.

  • Effective date: November 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

Schools; requiring State Board of Education to adopt social studies curriculum with courses of instruction that include certain subjects. Effective date.

Education - Common

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Education

3/17/2010

Committee Referrals

Common Education2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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