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Directing that students be required to read and demonstrate comprehension of excerpts from Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s book “the gulag archipelago” as a condition of high school graduation
Topics:K–12 education
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 4, 2019
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 5, 2019
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill directs school districts and accredited nonpublic schools to require all students to read and demonstrate comprehension of excerpts from the abridged version of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s book, “the gulag archipelago”, as a condition of high school graduation.3.16.2. The inclusion of this specification is intended to reinstate the requirement of political subdivisions to comply with any state mandates included in the bill.
House subcommittee
Named February 5, 2019. It hasn’t reported yet.
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