Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2791

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Background

Title

Description: Civil rights education in K-12 public school curriculum; require and establish commission.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/16 (S) Referred To Education;Appropriations
2 01/31 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2006
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Horhn

Title: AN ACT TO DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MAKE CIVIL RIGHTS EDUCATION A MANDATORY PART OF THE K-12 CURRICULUM INSTRUCTION IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE GUIDELINES FOR GRADE LEVEL CLASSROOM LEARNING; TO ESTABLISH A MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS EDUCATION COMMISSION TO INVENTORY CIVIL RIGHTS EXHIBITS AND RESOURCES AND COORDINATE CIVIL RIGHTS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/31/06 at 17:57.

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