LCO No. 1223 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 194 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 1223 Referred to Committee on EDUCATION Introduced by: SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE TEACHING OF THE COLD WAR IN PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 10-16b of the general statutes be amended to require 1 that the social studies curriculum for public high schools include the 2 teaching of the United States' involvement in the Cold War and its 3 fight against socialism, communism and fascism. 4 Statement of Purpose: To ensure that high school students have a broad and current understanding of American history and government.