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AL SB180

AL SB180
Relating to public K-12 education; to amend Section 16-6B-2, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide for the teaching of history in a fact-based and inclusive manner.


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Introduced
04/05/2023
In Committee
04/12/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/06/2023

Introduced Session

Regular Session 2023

Bill Summary

Relating to public K-12 education; to amend Section 16-6B-2, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide for the teaching of history in a fact-based and inclusive manner.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 16-6B-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to provide for the teaching of history in a fact-based and inclusive manner in public K-12 education. Specifically, the bill requires that all social studies and history instruction be fact-based, historically accurate, and inclusive of the history and contributions of minority groups. The bill also maintains other existing provisions related to required and elective courses, graduation requirements, and the development of character education programs in public schools.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Indefinitely Postpone (on 05/31/2023)

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