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WA HB2666
Bill
Status
1/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Melanie Morgan
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AI Summary
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Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction must convene a work group to identify African American studies curricula and instructional materials for grades 7-12
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Work group must review existing reports, connect with faculty at historically black colleges and universities, and survey high school and college African American studies programs
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Required work group membership includes representatives from the Washington State Commission on African American Affairs, educational opportunity gap committee, teacher and principal organizations, NAACP, National Urban League, and student and family representatives
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Report with list of identified curricula and instructional methods due to the legislature by December 1, 2027
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Provisions expire July 1, 2028
Legislative Description
Identifying African American studies curricula for students in grades seven through 12.
Last Action
First reading, referred to Education.
1/26/2026