I 118THCONGRESS 1 STSESSION H. R. 287 To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that local educational agencies applying for certain Federal education funds post the curriculum for elementary and secondary schools online, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY11, 2023 Mr. F ITZGERALD(for himself, Ms. FOXX, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. WALTZ, Mr. P OSEY, Mr. TIFFANY, Mr. GIMENEZ, Mr. ISSA, Mr. GUEST, Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina, Mr. S TEIL, Mr. CAREY, Mr. CLYDE, Ms. SALAZAR, Mr. B OST, Mr. PERRY, Mr. SMITHof New Jersey, Mr. JACKSONof Texas, Mr. H UNT, and Mr. GAETZ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that local educational agencies apply- ing for certain Federal education funds post the cur- riculum for elementary and secondary schools online, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:36 Feb 18, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H287.IH H287 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with $$_JOB 2 •HR 287 IH SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 1 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Curriculum Review of 2 Teachings Transparency Act’’ or the ‘‘CRT Transparency 3 Act’’. 4 SEC. 2. STATE AND LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY PLANS. 5 (a) A SSURANCES FROM STATES.—Section 6 1111(g)(2) of the Elementary and Secondary Education 7 Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6311(g)(2)) is amended— 8 (1) in subparagraph (M), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 9 the end; 10 (2) in subparagraph (N), by striking the period 11 at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 12 (3) by adding at the end the following: 13 ‘‘(O) the State will ensure that each local 14 educational agency in the State posts the cur-15 riculum for each elementary school and sec-16 ondary school grade level on a publicly acces-17 sible website of the agency.’’. 18 (b) A SSURANCESFROMLOCALEDUCATIONALAGEN-19 CIES.—Section 1112(c) of the Elementary and Secondary 20 Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6312(c)) is amended— 21 (1) in paragraph (6), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 22 end; 23 (2) in paragraph (7), by striking the period at 24 the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 25 (3) by adding at the end the following: 26 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:36 Feb 18, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H287.IH H287 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with $$_JOB 3 •HR 287 IH ‘‘(8) post the curriculum for each elementary 1 school and secondary school grade level on a publicly 2 accessible website of the agency.’’. 3 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:36 Feb 18, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H287.IH H287 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with $$_JOB