Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

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Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/28/2021

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6137  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 1835 
 
 
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. FIORELLO, 149th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT PERMITTING SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO INSTITUTE A CIVICS 
LITERACY ASSESSMENT FOR STUDENTS IN GRADE ELEVEN. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 170 of the general statutes be amended to permit a local 1 
or regional board of education to require students in grade eleven to 2 
take a civics literacy assessment that measures essential knowledge of 3 
United States civics and history. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To permit school districts to institute a civics literacy assessment for 
students in grade eleven.