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3 | 3 | LCO No. 1877 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6139 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2021 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 1877 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on EDUCATION | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. SMITH, 118th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO EVALUATE AND MAKE | |
19 | 19 | RECOMMENDATIONS TO ENHANCE THE TEACHING OF CIVICS, | |
20 | 20 | CITIZENSHIP AND AMERICAN GOVERNMENT IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. | |
21 | 21 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
22 | 22 | Assembly convened: | |
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24 | 24 | That the general statutes be amended to establish the Connecticut 1 | |
25 | 25 | Civics Education Task Force to evaluate and make recommendations on 2 | |
26 | 26 | how public schools provide instruction on civics, citizenship and 3 | |
27 | 27 | American government to students by (1) reviewing existing curricula 4 | |
28 | 28 | and the high school graduation requirement s, (2) receiving 5 | |
29 | 29 | recommendations from educators, administrators and the public, and 6 | |
30 | 30 | (3) exploring the feasibility of establishing public and private 7 | |
31 | 31 | partnerships to fund and support enhancements to such instruction. 8 | |
32 | 32 | Statement of Purpose: | |
33 | 33 | To establish the Connecticut Civics Education Task Force to review and | |
34 | 34 | improve civics education in Connecticut and develop guidelines, | |
35 | 35 | standards and curricula for that purpose. |