Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Subject: EDUCATION - CURRICULUM

As of 04/30/02 at 14:39

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HB 113  Public schools; require all instruction to be delivered   Reeves
        in English language.                                   
           03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB 136  Mississippi History; require comprehensive course for     Clark
        9th grade public school students.                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 137  Family Literacy for Family Independence Act; create.      Clark
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 185  Personal finance and entrepreneurship course; require     Fleming
        for high school graduation.                            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 186  Physical education; require public high schools to        Fleming
        teach daily.                                           
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 461  Research-based reading instruction; require Department    Martinson
        of Education to implement as pilot program.            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 847  CPR; require as part of health curriculum for high        Barnett (92nd)
        school graduation.                                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 888  Schools; require schools teaching evolution to indicate   Wells-Smith
        that it is only a theory.                              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 895  Curriculum; create pilot project to teach anger           Straughter
        management class in K-12.                              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1101  Schools; provide equal instruction time for teaching      Wells-Smith
        the theories about the origin of life, including       
        evolution and creation science.                        
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1180  Reading; require 3rd graders to read at state average     Grist
        for promotion to 4th grade.                            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1192  Homework; require teachers to incorporate daily and       Scott (80th)
        weekly assignments into their curriculum.              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1344  PreK-20 Education Coordinating Entity; create.            Eads
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1366  School test; require copies to be available for           Smith (35th)
        parental inspection.                                   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1369  Health instruction; require public schools to include     Scott (80th)
        in physical education courses.                         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1422  Sex education; require in public schools by Third         Clarke
        Grade.                                                 
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1605  Physical activity coordinator; require SDE to employ      Lott
 *      and conduct study on physical activity.                
           04/01 (H) Died In Conference
HC  44  Amend Constitution; require period of quiet reflection,   Pierce
        voluntary prayer or meditation at beginning of each    
        public school day.                                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2044  CPR classes; require in health curriculum Grades 9        Burton *
        through 12.                                            
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2045  Reading sufficiency; require for Fourth Grade students.   Burton
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2051  School districts; pilot program requiring pupils to       Simmons
        read a minimum of 4 books per school year.             
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2164  "Declaration of Independence"; require school students    Nunnelee
        to recite.                                             
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2249  Physical education classes K-9; express legislative       Harden
 *      intent.                                                
           04/11 Approved by Governor
SB2288  Limited English Proficient (LEP) students; provide        Harden
        standards and teacher certification for program of     
        bilingual education for.                               
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2321  Display of United States flag and daily Pledge of         Little
 *      Allegiance; require in all public school classrooms.   
           03/20 Approved by Governor
SB2480  Mississippi Civic Literacy Act; enact.                    Hewes
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB3046  Cheerleaders in middle school and high school; shall      Smith
 *      receive 1/2 credit toward graduation.                  
           02/14 (S) Died On Calendar
SB3049  Mississippi Reading Sufficiency Act of 2002; enact.       Smith
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee

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